Chapter 2 Test

Who's Hippocrates?

• The person practiced & taught medicine on the Greek island of Kos and is known as the Father of Western Medicine

• One of two individuals who discovered ether could be used as an anesthetic

• Dude who discovered the vaccine for polio

• The person who conducted experiments with handwashing that led to reductions in the death rates of women giving birth in hospitals

Select all that apply for Hippocrates

• Shifted medicine from mysticism to science

• Made the Hippocratic Oath, which is a pledge to work for the good of patients, and do no harm

• Stressed the body's healing native, formed clinical descriptions of diseases & could identify some diseases by listening to the chest.

• Founded experimental physiology

• "Prince of Physicians"

Galen

• "Prince of Physician"

• Founded experimental physiology

• The person practiced & taught medicine on the Greek island of Kos and is known as the Father of Western Medicine

• Person invented the stethoscope

• Person discovered penicillin

What did William Harvey do?

• First theorized about the circulation of blood in the human body

• Invented the microscope

• First to study bacteria & protozoa using a microscope

• Founded experimental physiology

What did Zacharias Janssen do?

• Invented the microscope

• Invented the stethoscope

• First to study bacteria and protozoa using a microscope

• Conducted experiments with handwashing that led to reductions in the death rates of women giving birth in hospitals

What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek do?

• Invented the stethoscope

• First female physician in the United States

• Developed the vaccine for polio

• First to study bacteria and protozoa using a microscope

What did Rene Laennec do?

• Invented the smallpox vaccine

• Invented the stethoscope

• Invented the microscope

• Invented the x-ray

What did Elizabeth Blackwell do?

• She was the first female physician in the United States

• She was considered to be the founder of modern nursing

• She established the American Red Cross

What did Florence Nightingale do?

• She was the first female physician in the United States

• She was considered the founder of modern nursing

• She established the American Red Cross

What did Clara Barton do?

• She was the first female physician in the United States

• She was considered the founder of modern nursing

• She established the American Red Cross