https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp 20 important events to outline health science history en-us 2018-06-09 14:24:44 UTC 2018-06-11 21:36:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266631542 Leonardo da Vinci was an artist who mapped out the entire body through dissections of dead bodies. This led to more targeted treatments for patients with a condition in a specific area.  ]]> 2018-06-11 14:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266631542 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266651169 Egyptians are well known throughout history to keep well maintained written records, however they were the first ones to keep records of health. This is important because it shows the beginning of human health understanding. ]]> 2018-06-11 16:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266651169 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266660560 Hippocrates is known as the "father of medicine" to many people. He laid the foundation of Greek medicine through different theories and practice. He created medicine based on observation and deductive reasoning. ]]> 2018-06-11 17:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266660560 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266670538 During the civil war, many soldiers were wounded or had an unknown disease. This led to epidemics such as chicken pox, mumps, and measles. This was significant in the history of health science because it allowed doctors and scientists to look into more possible illnesses and their roots. ]]> 2018-06-11 18:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266670538 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266671437 Anton van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch scientist who was best known for his work with microbiology. He improved the microscope ]]> 2018-06-11 18:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266671437 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266672018 The vaccine was created by a group of researchers at the University of Queensland where they gave the vaccination for cervical cancer to girls for free. The human papillomaviruses vaccine (HPV) is given to girls everywhere around the world everyday. ]]> 2018-06-11 18:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266672018 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266672680 Dolly the sheep is a clone of a female domestic sheep. She was the first mammal cloned form an adults somatic cell using nuclear transference. This is important because this led to the beginning of many bioethical debates about cloning and other human health related issues.]]> 2018-06-11 18:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266672680 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266673135 The development of vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, and chicken pox became a top priority because more epidemics were occurring after WWII. These vaccinations are used to this day. ]]> 2018-06-11 18:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266673135 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266689327 Following Hippocrates, Galen was a well known physician that published around 500 treatises and also contributed information anatomy studies, physiological studies, and pharmacological studies. ]]> 2018-06-11 20:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266689327 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266691997 Watson and Crick made history when they discovered the double-helix shape of DNA. From their discovery gave a rise to a modern molecular biology. This led to advancements in gene therapy and genetic engineering.]]> 2018-06-11 20:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266691997 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266693782 The creation of the Red Cross was an indication that people were more aware of the medical issues present. It was created during a time of war.]]> 2018-06-11 20:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266693782 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266694736 Karl Landsteiner describes blood compatibility and rejection. This is vital to people who get blood transfusions. He is the one who developed the blood grouping system such as A, B, AB, and O. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266694736 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695316 Harvey publishes An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals and it describes how blood is pumped throughout the body and circulates around the body. This book created a lot of controversy, but became the basis of modern research. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695316 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695716 Many surgical procedures use anesthetics. They play vital roles in many procedures because they allow the doctor to perform a surgery without the patient feeling the pain. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695716 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695895 The Persian physician Rhazes was the first to identify the difference between smallpox and measles. This is important because it allowed doctors at the time to cure the epidemic of smallpox that was killing thousands of children. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266695895 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697001 Apothecaries show how new institutions began in order to sell medication. This of course led to the distribution of medications in pharmacies which are used to this day. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697001 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697282 This is very important because it shows how many people from ancient times also understood the importance of medicine and the effects of diseases that they were able to treat. These medications were also one of the first cases of cures for a medical condition ever recorded. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697282 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697541 This is one of the major events that led to more health care innovations in health care history.]]> 2018-06-11 21:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697541 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697707 This event is extremely important because it shows something modern and powerful. Many technological innovations were used in the performance of the procedure and it just goes to show how advance the health care field has become. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697707 10029877 https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697983 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female physicist in the US. This is important because it shows how women are becoming more involved in the health care profession. ]]> 2018-06-11 21:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10029877/oowzh2zihjhp/wish/266697983