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trepanation - surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled or scraped
into the human skull
humoral theory - belief that certain liquids in the body must be in
balance
cholera - disease that causes severe diarrhea and vo...
trepanation - ✔✔surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled or scraped
into the human skull
humoral theory - ✔✔belief that certain liquids in the body must be in
balance
cholera - ✔✔disease that causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, which can
lead to dehydration, shock, and death
Reductionism - ✔✔an approach to science based on the philosophy that
we can understand a more complex system by first understanding the
individual components of that system
John Snow - ✔✔studied patterns of cholera outbreak in London and
identified a public water pump as the source
Semmelweis - ✔✔discovered that childbed fever was caused by doctors
not washing their hands
Cell Theory - ✔✔organisms are made up of cells
, Louis Pasteur - ✔✔examined porridge by leaving one container open and
the other sealed; the one unsealed grew mold
Edward Jenner - ✔✔developed the 1st vaccine from theory that cowpox
prevents smallpox; exposed a little boy to the vaccine then to smallpox and
he did not get smallpox
Alexander Flemming - ✔✔discovered antibacterial effects of penicillin
Biomedical Model - ✔✔suggests that illness always has a biological cause
Biobehavioral Perspective - ✔✔recognizes biological, psychological, and
sociocultural focuses in determining an individual's health and vulnerability
to disease
Framingham Heart Study - ✔✔used the biobehavioral perspective to study
risk factors of cardiovascular disease; helped us understand that smoking,
cholesterol, blood pressure, obesity, etc can cause it
Warren and Marshall - ✔✔used the biomedical model to prove that H.
pylori is a cause of peptic ulcers
Cognitive Bias - ✔✔patterns of judgement that cause us to make illogical
inferences
Scientific Method - ✔✔observe, hypothesize, predict, test
Theory - ✔✔a hypothesis that has been tested over and over again
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