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Chapter 1: History of Healthcare Study Guide
Directions: Using the word bank identify the person responsible for the medical advancement.
1. Studied and drew the anatomy of the human body: __Leonardo Da Vinci______Word Bank: 2. Described the structure of DNA: A. Hippocrates _ Francis Crick & James Watson______B. Leonardo Da Vinci 3. Founded the American Red Cross: __Clara Barton______C. William Harvey
4. Invented the stethoscope: D. Anton van Leeuwenhoek __Rene Laennec______
E. Edward Jenner 5. Invented the microscope: __Anton van Leeuwenhoek______F. Rene Laennec
6. Known as the Father of Medicine: G. Florence Nightingale __Hippocrates______
H. Clara Barton 7. First female physician: __Elizabeth Blackwell______I. Elizabeth Blackwell
8. Described circulation of blood: J. William Roentgen __William Harvey______
9. Developed the small pox vaccine: K. Francis Crick & James Watson __Edward Jenner______
10. Founder of modern nursing: __Florence Nightingale______
11. Invented X-Rays: __William Roentgen______
Directions: Fill in the blanks to the following statements.
12. During ancient times they used _plants and herbs______as medicine.
13. Ancient Egyptians were the first to __create medical records____ and created
__embalming______. 14. __Ancient Chinese______believed you had to treat the whole body, mind, and spirit.
15. Ancient Greeks were the first to study the __cause of disease______and diseases were
caused by a lack of __sanitation_____.
16. Ancient Romans learned from the Ancient Greeks and created a sanitation system and were the
first to create hospitals mainly for soldiers.
17. Due to the fall of the Roman Empire, the study of medicine stopped during this time __Dark
Ages_.
18. The Bubonic Plague was during the ___1300s______.
19. This is considered the rebirth of medicine _Renaissance__ and during this time period the
invention of the__printing press______allowed for
medical books to be published and information more wide spread.
20. This time period is known as the Industrial Revolution: ___1900s____.