Science Based Healthcare Worksheet

Tuskegee Syphilis
study involving 600 black men, originally experimenting with Syphilis, but later deemed "ethically
Registered Nurses
graduates of accredited nursing schools who have passed a state board examination or
Medical Doctors
4 years of training at a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education sponsored by the American Medical
Ancillary
practice under some sort of medical supervision or control; nurses, pharmacists, technicians, Physical or Occupational
Independent
can practice under a broad scope (physicians) or limited scope (dietitians,
American Board of Medical Specialities
recognized, standard-setting organization that licenses medical
care of problem of the
specialty of internal medicine that deals with arthritis and related
Preventative
prevention of disease through immunization, good health practices, and concern with environmental
Patient
steps consumers can take to protect
mistakes doctors make that can be severe enough to file a lawsuit