Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Dr. Mishaal
• Introduction
Objectives:
The student should:
• Greeks:
- Asclepios, Apollo
- Socrates, Plato,
- Aristotle
- Hippocrates
History
Religious beliefs and magic to rational approach (prehistoric time to
AD1500)
• Renaissance:
- Leonardo da Vinci
(1452-1519)
- Vesalius (1514-
1564)
- Fallopius (1523-
1562)
History
Human Anatomy to Era of Gross Pathology (AD1500-1800)
• Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
• Malpighi (1624-1694)
• Morgagni (1682-1771)
• Pott (1714-1788)
• Hunter (1728- 1793)
• Hodgkin
• Xavier Bichat, RTH Laennaec
• Rokitansky
History
Human Anatomy to Era of Gross Pathology (AD1500-1800)
History
Human Anatomy to Era of Gross Pathology (AD1500-1800)
History
Technology Development & Cellular Pathology (1800-1950)
• Louis Pasteur
• Hansen
• Ehrlich
• Gram
• Romanowsky
• Koch
• May-Grunwald and Giemsa
• Leishman
• Feulgen
• Rudolf Virchow
History
Technology Development & Cellular Pathology (1800-1950)
History
Technology Development & Cellular Pathology (1800-1950)
Pathology- History
Virchow’s Hypothesis
• Ruldolf Virchow (1821-1902), German pathologist,
father of modern pathology has stated the cellular
pathology concept;
“All diseases are…reducible to disturbances, either active or
passive, of large groups of living units whose functional
capacity is altered in accordance with the state of their
molecular composition and is thus dependent on physical
and chemical changes of their contents.”
-Virchow, Cellular Pathology, 1855
• Pathogenesis
• Morphological or chemical
alteration