History in Healthcare Crossword

a symbol for the physician. The two snakes entwined around a pole evolved from the symbol for the Greek god of healing named Asclepius
The ancient Greek physician who practiced and taught medicine around 400 B.C. He and his followers swore that they would maintain their patient’s privacy and never deliberately harm them
This surgeon performed the tracheotomy, an opening cut into the windpipe to facilitate breathing.
who used their razors for both hair cutting and surgery? They treated wounds, performed blood-letting and enemas, and extracted teeth.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (LAY-ven-huk) to describe ______________ in 1673
Robert Hook built the first _______________.
Edwin Jenner discovered the 1st ____________________, and began inoculating people against smallpox.
Joseph Lister (1827-1912) practiced ____________ _______________… the processes of disinfecting instruments and cleaning hands between patients
Robert Koch discovered disease- producing microorganisms called _____________________.
who opened the first school of nursing and designed improved hospital wards?
Clara Barton established the
Alexander Fleming (1928-1945) discovered_______________… the first antibiotic