History of Healthcare

1. Discovery of these groups improved knowledge about blood transfusion safety.
6. Greek physician known as the "Father of Medicine."
10. Civilization created with requiring doctors to pass a licensing test.
11. Era known as the "rebirth of the science of medicine."
13. Renaissance artist who drew detailed human anatomy sketches.
14. Belief in using ceremonies and witch doctors to treat illness was common in this era.
15. Roman physician who believed the body was regulated by four fluids.
16. Federal program created to assist elderly with healthcare costs.
17. Civilization that monitored the pulse to determine body condition.
19. Treatment method involving the withdrawal of blood, often with leeches.

1. Art of inserting fine needles into the skin for healing.
2. Disease that killed 75% of Europe and Asia during the Middle Ages.
3. Formal training for these healthcare workers began during the Industrial Revolution.
4. Type of care focused on providing comfort for terminally ill patients.
5. The Renaissance invention that allowed medical knowledge to spread widely.
7. Women became active participants in healthcare during this period.
8. Ancient practice of surgically removing a piece of skull bone.
9. Another word for "pharmacy"
12. The Romans built these to improve sanitation.
18. Earliest civilization known for keeping accurate health records.