PMLS - HISTORY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY IN UNITED STATES #21
1. Dr. Silas Douglas started the first laboratory instruction in 1884
2. University first chemical laboratory in USA and the first
of Michigan largest and best equipped chemical laboratory
open to students in US
3. Dr. William
H. Welch established another laboratory at the Bellevue
Hospital Medical College
He gave the first laboratory course in pathology
ever of- fered in an American Medical School and
became the first professor of pathology in John
Hopkins University in 1885
4. Dr. Simon
Flexn- er
First pathologist of Johns Hopkins Hospital
Department of Pathology
5. John Scott
Bur- don
Sanderson concluded that use of laboratory methods in
Clinical Med- icine elucidates pathological
problems
6. Dr. William Osler set up the first clinical laboratory opened at John
Hopkins Hospital where routine examination was
carried out and special attention given to the
search for malarial parasite in the blood
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7. William
Pepper a clinical laboratory also known as University of
Laboratory Pennsyl- vania in 1896 which opened to highlight
the service role of clinical laboratories
8. Dr. James wrote the "Manual of Chemical Diagnosis" where
C. Todd it was retitled to "Clinical Diagnosis and
Management by Labora- tory Methods" in 6th
edition, it was the standard book ref- erence for
laboratories. (Presently published under David-
son and Henry when the author died.
9. Clinical Diagno-
sis and Manage- standard book reference for laboratories
ment by Labora-
tory Methods
10. 1900 census In , 100 technicians, all male, were
employed in United States, which increased in
3500 in 1920 and in 1922, 3035 hospitals had
clinical laboratories.
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