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What is the Caduceus - ✔✔

-Symbol of Hermes which is a staff with two entwined snakes and wings.



-Hermes is one of the 12 Olympian Greek Gods; known as the undertaker, Prince of Thieves, and

God of Commerce



-It is a symbol of confusion



-It was adopted by the US Army Medical Corp



What is the Staff of Asclepius: - ✔✔-Staff with a single snake



-Asclepius is an ancient Greek physician; known as the God of Medicine



-It is the accurate symbol of medicine



What is an Almshouses aka Poor Houses: - ✔✔-For the homeless, elderly, orphans,

criminals, the ill and disabled

,-Run by the government

, -Residents are called "inmates"



What is a pest house - ✔✔-People who had contagious diseases like smallpox, cholera or

yellow fever



-Quarantine buildings



What were the first three hospitals in the USA? and the years - ✔✔• 1736- First Hospital in the

USA

- Bellevue Hospital, New York City

• 1736- Second Hospital (French Territory)

- Charity Hospital for the Poor, New Orleans

• 1751- Second Hospital (USA)



• 1771- Third Hospital in the USA

- New York Hospital, New York City



Discuss the origination of Bellevue Hospital - ✔✔• Bellevue Hospital:

- Started as an almshouse for the public workhouse

- At the site of NYC's current City Hall; 2nd floor with only 6 beds and 1 physician

- Now it is a 25-story inpatient facility; 800 beds and over 1200 physicians

- Also now it has a 6-story outpatient pavilion

- First ambulance service, maternity service, and forensic studies

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