THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF NURSING reviewer

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Hippocratic Principles

The principles of medicine rediscovered by English clinicians in the 17th century.

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Giovanni Battista Morgagni

The father of modern anatomical pathology.

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William Harvey

The English physician who first recognized the full circulation of blood in the human body.

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Herophilus

The greatest anatomist of antiquity, known as the father of anatomy.

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Galen

A Greek physician who contributed to the understanding of pathology and the theory of bodily fluids.

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Andreas Vesalius

The real father of anatomy who challenged the theories of Galen and carried out dissections.

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Leonardo da Vinci

The hidden father of modern anatomy who produced the first accurate depiction of the human spine.

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Imhotep

The chief physician to Pharaoh Zoser of the 3rd dynasty, known as the real father of medicine.

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Egyptian Pregnancy Test

The wheat and barley test developed in ancient Egypt to determine pregnancy.

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Custom of Embalming

The practice of embalming in ancient Egypt that advanced their knowledge of the human body.

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Hippocrates

The father of medicine who changed the magic of medicine to the science of medicine.

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Aesculapius

The god of healing in Greek mythology.

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Hygeia

The goddess of health in Greek mythology.

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Panacea

The restorer of health in Greek mythology.

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Hippocratic Oath

The first ethical guide on medical conduct, similar to the teachings of nursing today.

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Greek Medicine and Hospitals

The Caduceus and Rod of Asclepius symbols associated with Greek medicine.

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Early Christian Church and Hospitals

The role of the early Christian Church in providing care for the sick.

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Phoebe

The first deaconess of the early church who visited the sick, known as the first visiting nurse.

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Fabiola

The first woman to establish a hospital as penance for her second marriage.

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Muslim Medicine and Hospitals

The hospitals in the Muslim world that provided a range of facilities for treatment and care.