MT LAWS LQ1

Law

Any rule of action or any system of uniformity

Divine law

Law of religion and faith

Natural law

Divine inspiration of man

Moral law

Norms; varies per community

Physical law

Law of physical science

State law

Law promulgated and enforced by the state

Characteristics of law

It is a rule of conduct, it is obligatory, it is promulgated by legitimate authority, it is common observance and benefit

Sources of law

Constitution, legislation, administrative or executive orders, regulations and rulings, jurisprudence, custom

Legislative branch

Makes the law

Executive branch

Carries out the law

Judicial branch

Evaluates the law

Hippocrates

Father of medicine

Galen

Greek physician and philosopher

Hippocrates

testing of urine, listening to the lungs and observing outward appearances in the diagnosis of disease

Galen

described diabetes as diarrhea of urine, established a relationship between fluid intake and urine volume

Vivian herrick

traces the beginning of Medical Technology back to 1500 BC when intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascaris were mentioned in early writings

Ebers papyrus

a book for treatment of diseases that contains description of the three stages of hookworm infection

Ruth williams

Supported Herrick in her book: “An Introduction to the Profession of Medical Technology

Uroscopy

Historical medical practice of visually examining a patients urine for pus, blood, or other symptoms of disease

Anna fagelson

Prefers to date MT from the 14th century when a prominent Italian physician Mondino de liuzzi, at the university of bologna employed alessandra giliani to perform some test which is now considered as the task of medical technologist

Ignaz semmelweis

Pioneer of handwashing

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Invented the first functional microscope

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

First to describe RBCs, see protozoa and classify bacteria according to shape

Marcelo Malphigi

Described as the greatest of the early microscopist

Marcelo malphigi

His work on embryology and anatomy definitely marked him as the founder of pathology

Rudolf ludwig carl virchow

One of the youngest medical specialists

Rudolf ludwig carl virchow

Founded the archives of pathology in berlin 1847

Opening of suez canal and outbreak of world ward 2

2 important events that triggered the start of medical technology in the philippines

1887

The laboratorio municipal de manila was established by the spanish authorities

1898

The Spanish Military Hospital was converted into First Reserve Hospital by Lt. Col. Henry Lipincott.

1901

The US government established a Bureau of

Government Laboratories under the Philippine Commission Act No. 156 located in Ermita, Manila.

1905

The Bureau of Science was established for medical

officers who sought a career in laboratory research.

1927

The Bureau of Science was established for medical officers who sought a career in laboratory research.

1944

The first clinical laboratory in the Philippines was established by the 6th Infantry US army at Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila.

1945

World War II ended and the laboratory was endorsed by the US army to the National Department of Health.

1945

Dr. Pio de Roda reorganized the laboratory with the help of then Manila City Health Officer Dr. Mariano Icasiano.

1947

The training of high school graduates to work as medical technicians was revived under Dr. Pio de Rods and Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana

1954

Dr. Sta Ana prepared the syllabus for a 6-month training program in which a certificate upon completion was given to the trainees

1954

The bureau of private education approved a four-year course in bachelor of science in MT

1954

The first four-year BS MT was offered by Philippine Union college through its sister establishment, manila sanitarium and hospital under the leadership of willa hilgert hedrick

Willa hilgert hedrick

Founder of MT education in the philippines

Willa hilgert hedrick

An american medical practitioner and missionary of seventh day adventist church in the philippines

Antoinette Mckelvey

Helped willa hilgert hedrick in putting up the first complete laboratory in the philippines

1956

Philippine union college produced its first graduate, dr. jesse umali

1957

UST through Dr. Antonio gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, offered medical technology as an elective to 4th and 5th yr pharmacy students

1961

MT was recognized as official program

1969

RA 5527 was enacted into law by former president

1970

The first medical technology licensure exam was conducted and maridel p. pasag was the first board topnotcher

2004

Philippine womens university started offering certificate in phlebotomy

2005

American society for clinical pathology board of registry introduced ASCP international certification in the philippines

Pamet

National organization of all registered medical technologist in the philippines

46 provincial chapters, 1 international chapter

How many provincial and international chapters does PAMET have

Crisanto G. Almario

PAMET was organized by _____ who felt the need to standardize the profession and sought to improve snd upgrade the practice

10:00 AM, Sept. 15, 1963

When was PAMET born

FEU Hospital, Sept. 20 1964

The first national convention was held at the conference hall of the ______ on _____

Charlemagne tamondong

First PAMET president