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Syllabi: History of Medicine I 2000-2001 INSTITUTION: Oregon Health Sciences University FACULTY: Martin Donohoe, M.D., F.A.C.P. (Phone: 503/494-6495, Email: martin.donohoe@verizon.net ENROLLMENT: Open to all first year medical students. TIME: Fridays, 12:15-1pm LOCATION: Basic Science Building 4359 COURSE REQUIREMENTS: This course covers the major periods and figures in the history of medicine. Students are expected to gain enhanced appreciation for the rich history of the profession, knowledge of famous individuals and important trends, a deeper understanding of major developments in basic science and patient care, and augmented perspective on how medicine might change throughout their careers. Instructors have been chosen based on their expertise and experience in various fields of medicine.Grading will be pass/fail, based on attendance and class participation. No more than two absences per quarter to pass.
COURSE SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 29 - The Myths; Early Greek Medicine OCTOBER 6 - Hippocrates OCTOBER 13 - The Romans - Galen OCTOBER 20 - Arabic Medicine (Avicennia, Averroes,
Maimonides) OCTOBER 27 - The Middle Ages (Bologna, Paris,
Padua) NOVEMBER 3 - The Renaissance (Vesalius) NOVEMBER 10 - The English Humanists (Linacre,
Caius) The 17th Century NOVEMBER 17 - William Harvey DECEMBER 1 - Willis, Sydenham, Leewenhoek The 18th Century DECEMBER 8 - Boerhaave; Aunbrugger Winter Break JANUARY 5 - The Hunters; Heberden JANUARY 12 - Jenner The 19th Century JANUARY 19 - Laennec and Skoda JANUARY 26 - Hodgkin and Bright FEBRUARY 2 - Addison FEBRUARY 9 - Virchow FEBRUARY 16 - Pastuer & Koch FEBRUARY 23 - Claude Bernard MARCH 2 - Archibald Garrod MARCH 9 - Alexander Fleming MARCH 16 - Women in Medicine MARCH 23 - Roentgen Spring Break APRIL 6 - Semmelweis The American Era APRIL 13 - Marshall Nirenberg APRIL 20 - Morgan and Anesthesia APRIL 27 - Jonas Salk MAY 4 - William Beaumont MAY 11 - Walter Reed MAY 18 - William Osler Harvey Cushing Fuller Albright |
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