M1- L2 Historical Antecedents to S&T by Justene Olano https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks Health Science discoveries and inventions BSN 2-5 (Olano, Omapas, Satina, Pablico, Quicho) en-us 2021-05-19 13:17:59 UTC 2023-02-13 11:36:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1202137319/5acce1a9fe2e41fe37f07c414a53564f/tumblr_c7cb0b52d8c87c7d88de8d7fa832394a_c4dfaf70_250.gif References 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1539976697
  • https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/11-ancient-inventions-discoveries-of-science-that-india-gifted-to-the-rest-of-the-world-338417.html
  • https://www.thebetterindia.com/63119/ancient-india-science-technology/ 


    • ]]>     2021-05-19 15:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1539976697     Acupuncture 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540063332 Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing that predates recorded history. According to the history of acupuncture, acupuncture practice began during the Stone Age when sharp-edged tools and stones were used to puncture and drain abscesses. ]]> 2021-05-19 15:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540063332 Circumcision 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540067349 Sixth Dynasty (2345–2181 BCE) tomb artwork in Egypt has been thought to be the oldest documentary evidence of circumcision, the most ancient depiction being a bas-relief from the necropolis at Saqqara (c. 2400 BCE) with the inscriptions reading: "The ointment is to make it acceptable." and "Hold him so that he does not fall". ]]> 2021-05-19 15:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540067349 Trepanning 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540072844 Is a process whereby a hole is drilled in the skull, and, with evidence going back to prehistoric times, it is one of the oldest surgical practices in history. The earliest trepanned skull was discovered at a Neolithic burial site in France, and is more than 7,000 years old. ]]> 2021-05-19 15:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540072844 Plastic surgery (2000 BC) 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540086130 Historians believe it was being carried out in India as early as near 2000 BC. To clarify, plastic in this phrase doesn’t refer to the petroleum byproduct but to plastikē or "the art of modelling" malleable flesh. It was ancient Indian physician Sushruta who was credited with being the father of plastic surgery around 600 BC, whose books and teachings eventually made their way to Europe centuries later. ]]> 2021-05-19 15:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540086130 Ayurveda (5000 BC) 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540089493 Came from the Indian subcontinent, having been tracked as far back as 5000 BC. Therapies generally include complex herbal compounds, minerals and metal substances. Long before the birth of Hippocrates, Charaka authored a foundational text, Charakasamhita, on the ancient science of Ayurveda.]]> 2021-05-19 15:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540089493 Ancient Dentistry (7000 BC) 201970095 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540092160 According to historians, the Indus Valley Civilization has revealed evidence of dentistry being practiced as far back as 7000 BC. One dig site in Mehrgarh even showed evidence of healers curing tooth disorders with bow drills. ]]> 2021-05-19 15:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1540092160 References 201970011 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546637622
  • https://www.pchrd.dost.gov.ph/index.php/events/6005-5-technologies-on-health-that-will-make-you-proud-as-a-filipino

    • ]]>     2021-05-21 04:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546637622     Axis Knee System 201970011 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546638268 Developed by Orthopaedic International Inc., the Axis Knee System is the first and only knee system designed in the ASEAN region which allows access to knee replacement as it is 40-50% cheaper than imported brands.]]> 2021-05-21 04:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546638268 Biotek-M 201970011 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546638753 is a confirmatory test for dengue diagnosis, is as accurate as the currently available Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology yet less costly as it is locally developed. Developed by the UP Manila National Institutes of Health Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, the kit saves resources for both hospital and patients as it allows less admission for dengue-suspected cases. ]]> 2021-05-21 04:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546638753 RxBox 201970011 https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546639053 Is a device which captures medical signals through built-in sensors, stores data in an electronic medical record (EMR), and transmits health information via internet. Jointly developed by the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman and Manila.]]> 2021-05-21 04:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546639053 Capsule Endoscopy Ephraim_Quicho https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546705842 A procedure that involves swallowing a small capsule, which is the size of a large vitamin pill. Inside the capsule is a tiny wireless camera that takes pictures as it passes through the small intestine. Images are transmitted to a recording device worn on a belt around your waist.]]> 2021-05-21 05:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546705842 Dental Amalgams ethelsatina https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725145 One of the most important contributions to medicine from medieval China was to creation of amalgams for dental procedures. A text from the year 659 details the first use of a substance for tooth fillings, which was made up of silver and tin. The process was not used in Europe until the 16th century.

    ]]>     2021-05-21 05:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725145     Eyeglasses ethelsatina https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725405 The earliest depiction of a person wearing glasses comes from the year 1352, when Tommaso da Modena included an image of Cardinal Hugh of Provence as part of a fresco in a church. It shows the cardinal wearing the glasses as he writes at his desk.

    ]]>     2021-05-21 05:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725405     Anatomy and dissection ethelsatina https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725659 In the year 1315 the Italian physician Mondino de Luzzi even conducted a public dissection for his students and spectators. The following year he would write Anathomia corporis humani, which is considered the first example of a modern dissection manual and the first true anatomical text.

    ]]>     2021-05-21 05:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546725659     Artificial Organs Ephraim_Quicho https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546735781
    A human made organ device or tissue that is implanted or integrated into a human interfacing with living tissue to replace a natural organ, to duplicate or augment a specific function or functions so the patient may return to a normal life as soon as possible.]]>     2021-05-21 05:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546735781     CRISPR-Cas9 Ephraim_Quicho https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546737773
    A unique technology that enables geneticists and medical researchers to edit parts of the genome by removing, adding or altering sections of the DNA sequence. It is currently the simplest, most versatile and precise method of genetic manipulation. ]]>     2021-05-21 05:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546737773     References Ephraim_Quicho https://padlet.com/201970095/Bookmarks/wish/1546745731 https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/genomicresearch/genomeediting/

    https://www.uofmhealth.org/conditions-treatments/digestive-and-liver-health/capsule-endoscopy

    https://www.britannica.com/science/artificial-organ
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