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L5: The Renaissance
Who was desiderius erasmus and wh...,
Who was ambroise pare and what wa...,
What was the influence of the fab...
12  cards
L4: Islamic Medicine
Who is hunayn ibn ishaq aka johan...,
Explains the origins roots tradit...,
Who is moshe ben maimom maimonide...
10  cards
L3: The Middle Ages
What is the importance of nosokomeia,
Explain how galenism contributed ...,
Describe the origin of hospitals ...
8  cards
L2: Eastern Systems of Healing
What are the similarities between...,
What is yin and yang,
What parts of ayurvedic medicine ...
14  cards
L1: Classical & Roman Medicine
Who was imhotep how did he add to...,
What is the mycenean era,
What is hellenistic medicine what...
16  cards
L6: Science Emerges - the 17th Century
Who was anton von leeuwenhoek and...,
Who was thomas sydenham and what ...,
Who was william harvey and what w...
17  cards
L7: Medicine and the Enlightenment - 18th Century
Explain changes that were occurri...,
Who demonstrated efficacy of vacc...,
What is heroic medicine
20  cards
L9: Scientific Transformation - 19th and 20th Centuries
Who arrived at the idea that the ...,
What contribution did marie pierr...,
Who was theodor billroth
25  cards
L10-12: The Beginnings of Osteopathy-AT Still, Foundations & Osteopathic Medicine in 20th Century
What is homeopathy,
What is eclecticism,
Discuss the early spread of osteo...
30  cards
L13: Beyond the 20th Century
Who was selman waksman and what w...,
Who was andreas gruentzig and wha...,
Who was alexander fleming and wha...
11  cards
Exam
How did scientific research in ro...,
Who was gerhard domagk and what w...,
How is traditional chinese medici...
163  cards

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