Doctors & Discoveries Reading Assignments

Jr. Medical School Reading

Comprehension Assignment

December 3, 2007

Book: Doctors and Discoveries

Subject: Jacob Henle (1809-1885)

Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, and Pathology

1. What contribution did Jacob Henle make to the study of modern medial research?
2. What is pathology?
3. What is histology?
4. What is physiology?
5. What did Henle say about living microscopic agents?
6. What are some of the diseases that Henle studies?
7. What contribution did Henle make to anatomy?
8. What books did he publish/write?
9. What did you take away from this article?
10. Who would you like to read about next?

List five new vocabulary words from your reading.Place these five words in your Jr. Medical School Word Pool.

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