| A | B |
|---|
| Primitive Times | Disease is punishment from the Gods |
| Ancient Egyptians | Bloodletting and leeches used as medical treatment |
| Ancient Chinese | Used therapies such as acupuncture |
| Ancient Greeks | Used therapies such as massage, art therapy and herbal treatment |
| Ancient Romans | First public health and sanitation systems/sewers |
| Dark Ages | Fall of Roman Empire led to emphasis of saving the soul and study of medicine was prohibited |
| Renaissance | Invention of the printing press during this time allowed medical knowledge to be shared |
| Apothecary | Led to development of pharmacies |
| 19th Century | Formal training for nurses began |
| 20th Century | Increased knowledge about the role of blood in the body |
| Insulin | Medication to treat diabetes |
| Father of Medicine | Hippocrates |
| Anton Van Leeuwenhoek | Invented the Microscrope |
| Benjamin Franklin | Invented Bifocals |
| Rene Laennec | Invented the stethoscope |
| Elizabeth Blackwell | First female physician |
| Clara Barton | Founder of American Red Cross |
| Ben Carson | First to separate conjoined twins |
| Cost Containment | Methods to decrease the costs of health care |
| Telemedicine | Kind of trend to deliver health care from a distance |
| Wellness | Includes: Physical, Emotional, Social, Mental, Spiritual |
| Chiropractor | Health Professional that aligns the bones of the spine |
