WSU N317 Health Assessment Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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2600 BC Imhotep, the Egyptian, describes the treatment and diagnosis of approximately
200 diseases
460 BC Hippocrates, who was considered the "Father of Medicine," was born
1249 Roger Bacon invents spectacles
300 BC The first known anatomy book was written by Diocles
420 BC Hippocratic Oath was created
1489 Leonardo da Vinci dissects corpses
1590 Zacharius Jannssen invents the microscope
1670 Anton van Leeuwenhoek discovers blood cells
1683 Anton van Leeuwenhoek observes bacteria
1796 Edward Jenner develops the process of vaccination for smallpox, the first vaccine
for any disease
1816 Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope
1818 James Blundell performs the first successful human blood transfusion
Stuvia | Academic Year (2026-2027)
Don't know?
Terms in this set (53)
2600 BC Imhotep, the Egyptian, describes the treatment and diagnosis of approximately
200 diseases
460 BC Hippocrates, who was considered the "Father of Medicine," was born
1249 Roger Bacon invents spectacles
300 BC The first known anatomy book was written by Diocles
420 BC Hippocratic Oath was created
1489 Leonardo da Vinci dissects corpses
1590 Zacharius Jannssen invents the microscope
1670 Anton van Leeuwenhoek discovers blood cells
1683 Anton van Leeuwenhoek observes bacteria
1796 Edward Jenner develops the process of vaccination for smallpox, the first vaccine
for any disease
1816 Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope
1818 James Blundell performs the first successful human blood transfusion
Stuvia | Academic Year (2026-2027)
