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a cottage industry At the beginning of the 20th century, health care in
Engaged in by physicians the United States was predominantly:
and their assistants, largely
students (apprentices)
-Doctors were mostly solo practitioners
When the 20th century
-Hospitals were single, independent entities, mostly
opened:
non-profit
Long-term care for the elderly was largely home-
based
History of Incremental
Pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing
Change: 1900-2010
was small business
Health care was a minor part of the economy
1847- 19
th century Founding of the American Medical Association (AMA)
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,Founding of the Established standards for preliminary medical
American education for the degree of MD
Medical Association Code of medical ethics
(AMA)
Recommended use of anesthetic agents for
surgery and obstetrics
Noted the dangers of secret remedies (snake oil) and
patent medicines
Recommended that state governments register births,
marriages, and deaths
(snake oil) oted the dangers of secret remedies (_____) and patent
medicines
-Improvements in Advances that made practice of medicine more
surgery made during successful in treating health problems
the Civil War
(first conflict in which
the Army dug toilets
downstream from
army's campsite)
-Application to
medicine of advances
in bacteriology by
scientists such as Louis
Pasteur Affected the
physician's ability to
control infectious
diseases - the leading
causes of death at that
time
Improvements in first conflict in which the Army dug toilets
surgery made during downstream from army's campsite)
the Civil War
Application to medicine Affected the physician's ability to control infectious
of advances in diseases - the leading causes of death at that time
bacteriology by
scientists such as Louis
Pasteur
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, Demand for Provided the start for some of the largest
therapeutics fueled by names in the modern pharmaceutical
the Civil War industry: Wyeth, Pfizer, and Squibb
Wyeth, Pfizer, and Provided the start for some of the largest names
Squibb in the modern pharmaceutical industry:
Founding of the U.S. ________in 1861 and the idea of professional
Nursing Corps nursing and its importance to medical care
Development of the Created ambulance-to-emergency room system we
Ambulance Corps know today
during Established hierarchy of treatment stations to types of
the Civil War hospital facilities
1899 Founding of Association of Hospital Superintendents
in_____
Became the American Hospital Association (AHA)
Adoption of the Predecessor of the International Classification of
Bertillon or Diseases (ICD)
International List of
Brought some standards and criteria in the study of
Causes of Death in
diseases
1900
19th Century -Began to professionalize health care workforce
developments working in specialized institutions to deliver
health care services
-Health care research sector that advances
diagnosis and treatment
-Industry that provides health care supplies and
therapeutics
-Began a classification and data-collection system to
evaluate health care performance
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