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when was this Archeological findings provide evidence of sewage disposal and written medical prescriptions
Ancient civilizations (before 500 B.C.E.) - prior to 2000 b.c.e
when was this the earliest written record of public health was
the Code of Hammurabi; included laws for physicians and health practices
Ancient civilizations (before 500 B.C.E.) - circa 1900 b.c.e.
what is the earliest written record of public health?
code of hammurabi
when was this Bible's book of Leviticus written; includes guidelines for personal cleanliness and sanitation
Ancient Civilizations: Circa 1500 b.c.e.
Who and when: men participated in games of strength and skill and swam in publicfacilities.
The greeks - classical cultures (500 B.C.E.)
Who and when: involved in practice of community sanitations
The greeks - classical cultures (500 B.C.E.)
Who and when: involved in obtaining water from sources far away and not just local wells.
The greeks - classical cultures (500 B.C.E.)
Who and when: Imporved community sanitations of Greeks
The romans - classical cultures (500 B.C.E)
Who and when: built aqueducts to transport water from miles away; built sewer systems
The romans - classical cultures (500 B.C.E)
Who and when: created regulations for building constructio, refuse removal, and street cleaning and repair
The romans - classical cultures (500 B.C.E)
who and when: created hospitals as infirmaries for slaves
The romans - classical cultures (500 B.C.E)
who and when: created hospitals as benevolent charitable organizations
The christians - classical cultures (500 B.C.E)
What and when was the most public health activities ceased?
Fall of Roman Empire 476 C.E
When: Rebirth of thinking about the nature of world and humankind
1500-1700
When: Belief that disease was caused by environmental, not spiritual, factors
1500-1700
Malaria =
bad air
During the 1500-1700, observation of ill led to more __________ ___________ of symptomes and outcomes of diseases
accurate descriptions
during the 1500-1700s what are the diseases first recognized as distinct and separate
whooping cough
typhus
scarlet fever
malaria
When and Who published the Observations on the Bills of Mortality, the beginning of vital statistics
1662, John Graunt
what are the examples of epidemics still rampants in 1500-1700
smallpox
malaria
plague
the plague epidemic killed how many in london in 1665?
68,596 (15% of population)
When: Explorers, conquerors, and merchants and their crews spread disease to colonists and indigenous people throughout the New World.
1500-1700
Columbus built his first town on the nearby island of _______
Hispaniola
Lacking immunity to Old World pathogens carried by the Spanish, Hispaniola's indigenous inhabitants fell victim to terrible plagues of _____________
smallpox, influenza, and other viruses.