C C 306M Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Orthotics, Prosthesis, Stoma
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From pais, paidos - child (education of a child) Modern term for musculoskeletal injuries, ancient term was rearing or teaching children. Gr. cheirougike cheir, hand + ergon work. Ancient: working with hands (ie. relocating a joint using hands) Thought of as handy man surgeons was barbers (bleeding people, removed teeth) Doctor was curing diseases (intellectual) and surgeon was basic handyman. Baccalaureus medicine baccalaureus chirurgiae (over time 2 sons are different fields of med) one surgery one in medicine. Ostagra: forceps for grasping bones/pulling them out. Mochliskos: bone lever (bone that has been fractured) and pop back into position. Staphylagra: forceps/clamps for pulling off a uvula. Spoon of diocles: for pulling out spears and arrows (spears/arrows tips were poisoned and put barbs on them) Diffraction - dis fraction - apart from fraction. De articulis - joints (joints that have dislocated) L. ducere, ductus, (to lead coveney) reduction. In ancient times humor dropping" into joint and inflammation.