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The history of medicine in the Philippines discusses the folk medicinal practices and the medical applications used in Philippine society from the prehistoric times before the Spaniards were able to set a firm foothold on the islands of the Philippines for over 300 years, to the transition from Spanish rule to fifty-year American colonial embrace of the Philippines, and up to the establishment ...
Fernando Calderon, first Filipino Dean of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and first Filipino Director of the Philippine General Hospital [23] Jorge Garcia, founder of the Asian Hospital and Medical Center; Victoria Belo, founder of the Belo Medical Group [24] Aivee Aguilar-Teo, founder of the Aivee Group [25]
Friars tended to the sick, as well as their spiritual needs. The hospital also provided free medical supplies such as oils, herbs, and ointments. Hospital de Naturales was also able to provide medical supplies to other infirmaries and hospitals. Hospital De Naturales came under the patronage of King Philip II, earning it government subsidy.
Established in 1871, the faculty is the first school of pharmacy in the Philippines. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It consistently tops the Philippine licensure examinations for Pharmacy and Medical Technology. [ 4 ]
The PGH, being the largest training hospital in the country, is the laboratory hospital of health science students enrolled in the University of the Philippines. This includes students of medicine, nursing, physical therapy, pharmacy, occupational therapy, dentistry, and speech pathology.
The 30-bed University Hospital would be inaugurated on October 23, 1907. The bed capacity was increased to 52 three years later. [6] In 1912, the University Hospital would be renamed as St. Luke's Hospital to distinguish it from the University of the Philippines Hospital. [6] The health facility would move to Quezon City in 1961. [5]
Capiz Emmanuel Hospital in Roxas, Capiz (an affiliate of Filamer Christian University) shares a long history of linkage since its founding in 1908 as the first Baptist hospital in the Philippines with Iloilo Mission Hospital. Both hospitals were administered by the American Protestant missions during their founding and prior to their succession ...
A hospital pharmacy is a department within a hospital that prepares, compounds, stocks and dispenses inpatient medications. Hospital pharmacies usually stock a larger range of medications, including more specialized and investigational medications (medicines that are being studied, but have not yet been approved), than would be feasible in the ...