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This document discusses the history of medical technology through important figures and their contributions. It lists 18 pioneers in medical technology such as Vivian Herrick who traced it back to 1500 BC and Anton van Leeuwenhoek who invented the first microscope. It also mentions figures like Dr. William Welch who established the first laboratory course in an American medical school and Dr. James C. Todd who wrote an influential book on clinical diagnosis. The document seeks to familiarize the reader with individuals who advanced the field through laboratory procedures, microscopy, pathology, and establishing early laboratories and training programs.

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Module 1

This document discusses the history of medical technology through important figures and their contributions. It lists 18 pioneers in medical technology such as Vivian Herrick who traced it back to 1500 BC and Anton van Leeuwenhoek who invented the first microscope. It also mentions figures like Dr. William Welch who established the first laboratory course in an American medical school and Dr. James C. Todd who wrote an influential book on clinical diagnosis. The document seeks to familiarize the reader with individuals who advanced the field through laboratory procedures, microscopy, pathology, and establishing early laboratories and training programs.

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JANDAYAN, DANICKA RUTCHEL G.

BSMLS – 1C

ASSESMENT ACTIVITY 1: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HISTORY


1. Vivian Herrick
2. Prof. M. Ruth Williams
3. An Introduction to the Profession of Medical Technology
4. Anne Fagelson
5. Mondino de’ Liuzzi
6. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
7. Dr. William Occam
8. Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt
9. Dr. Silas Douglas
10. Dr. William Welch
11. Dr. Simon Flexner
12. Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson
13. Dr. James C. Todd
14. Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda
15. Mrs. Willa Hilgert Hendrick
16. Jesse Umali
17. Avelino Olivia
18. Adoracion Yutuc
ASSESMENT ACTIVITY 2

WHO WHAT
1. Ruth Heinemann Defined Medical Technology as the
application of principles of natural, physical,
and biological sciences to the performance of
laboratory procedures which aid in the
diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
2. Vivian Herrick 1. Traced Medical Technology back to 1500
BC when as intestinal parasites taenia
and ascaris were mentioned in writings.
2. determined the first intestinal infection
caused by Ascaris lumbricoides and the
Taenia species.
3. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek 1. Invented the first functional microscope.
2. The first scientist to describe the
appearance of red blood cells, protozoa
and to classify bacteria according to their
shape.
4. Rudolph Virchow 1. Founder of the ARCHIVE OF
PATHOLOGY in Berlin in 1874.
2. Cell theory, all new cells come from pre-
existing cells.
3. FATHER OF MODERN PATHOLOGY.
4. Virchow’s Triad.
5. Dr. Silas Douglas Established the first chemical laboratory.
6. Dr. William Osler Opened a laboratory in John Hopkins
Hospital.
7. Anna Fagelson 1. Defined Medical Technology as the branch
JANDAYAN, DANICKA RUTCHEL G.
BSMLS – 1C

of medicine concerned with the performance


of laboratory determination and analysis used
in the diagnoses and treatment of diseases
and the maintenance of health.
2. Correlated the cause of death of Alexander
Gillani (laboratory worker in the University of
Bologna) to laboratory-acquired infection.
8. Ruth Williams A medical technologist, traced medical
technology back to the medieval time
supported by the fact that urinalysis was a
fad.
9. Marcello Malphig His work in embryology and anatomy marked
him as the Founder ff Pathology.
10. Hermann Fehling Performed the first quantitative test in urine
sugar in 1848.
11. Dr. Willian H. Welch Established a laboratory course at the
Bellevue Hospital Medical College. He gave
the first laboratory course in pathology
offered in an American Medical School.
12. Dr. James C. Todd Wrote a book entitled “Manual of Clinical
Diagnosis”
13. Dr. William Occam Searched and found the answer to the
diagnosis of his patients by laboratory
means.
14. Baron Karl Wilhelm vin Humboldt Development of the physical finding before
and after death in establishing an anatomical
pathology then later in adding bacteriology to
the clarification of the causes of diseases and
the lab examinations.
15. Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda Formally organized the Manila Public Health
Laboratory.
16. Dr. Prudencia C. Sta. Ana With Dr. Alfredo revived the training of
medical technicians to high school and
paramedical graduates
17. Mrs. Willa Hilgert Hedrick Founder of Medical Technology course.

LESSON WRAP UP
A. WORK TRACKER

Think about your Learning


JANDAYAN, DANICKA RUTCHEL G.
BSMLS – 1C

1. Which part of the lesson is the most difficult?


The most difficult part of the lesson was absorbing all the given informations, and not mention
I’m bad with names. I was overwhelmed with the amount of information given so I have to
reread the references and browse for more details to be familiar with it.
2. Which part of the lesson you did well?
I did well with understanding their contributions and familiarizing it.

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