history of medical technology profession
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who is the father of medicine
hippocrates
Hippocrates is the author of
Hippocratic oath
what are the 4 humors
blood - hemoglobin-rich portion phlegm - clear plasma yellow bile (choleric) - bilirubin residue [yellowish waste from rbc] black bile (melancholic) - platelet and clotting factors *made by Galen who is a greek physician and philosopher [he believed balance among these humors meant good health]
what did Hippocrates advocated for
tasting of urine - use the senses to diagnose (ex: if urine is sweet it may be caused by diabetes) listening of lungs - ear senses to check for abnormal sounds observing outward appearance triad of regimen approach to treat diseases 1. bloodletting 2. surgery 3. drugs/ medicine
who describes diabetes as “diarrhea of urine”
Galen
define - polyphagia - polydipsia - polyuria
• extreme hunger • excessive thirst • increase of normal urine output
what is the normal urine output for adults
1,200- 1,500 ml range: 600 - 2,00 ml
uroscopy aka
water casting - widely practices in medieval europe [ancient medical practice where doctors would examine a patient’s urine to help diagnose diseases]
what are the physical characteristics of urine to examine
colour (yellow bcs of urochrome pigment) odour clarity/ transparency volume viscosity sweetness
who invented the spirometer
john hutchinson
who invented the sphygmomanometer
jules herisson
what do spirometer measure
vital capacity of lungs
what do sphygmomanometer measure
blood pressure
when did the first book detailing the characteristics of urine was written
900AD
what technology is used to visualize small cells including tumor cells
eletron microscope
why was the hospital real in Cebu was moved to Manilla
to cater military patients *Hospital Real in Cebu – First hospital by the Spaniards
who built the San Lazaro Hospitals for the poors and lepers
the Franciscans in 1578 [Now National Hospital for HIV]
what year was UST founded
1611 - founded by the Dominicans
where did the first faculties of pharmacy and medicine founded and when was it established
at UST in 1871
who converted the Spanish military hospital into the First Reserve Hospital
Lt. Col. Henry Lipincott
who is the philippine war hero who worked as a chemical expert in the Laboratorio Municipal de Manila
General Antonio Luna
the establishment of bureau of gov laboratories is under what act?
under the Philippine Commission Act no. 156
who established the bureau of gov laboratories
the US govt. through the philippine commission
when did the japan attacked the whole of manila
8 dec 1941