Review for Exam 1 - Medical Apartheid - African American History | HIST 2061, Exams of African American History

Download Review for Exam 1 - Medical Apartheid - African American History | HIST 2061 and more Exams African American History in PDF only on Docsity! HIST2061 - 1 - Medical Apartheid 1. Who is the author of Medical Apartheid? -Harriet A. Washington 2. The painter that provided the benevolent image of James Marion Sims -Robert Thom 3. Which pharmaceutical company holds the copyright on the famous image of James Marion Sims. -Pfizer Inc. 4. The name of the enslaved African female in the famous image of James Marion Sims -Betsey 5. Between 1963-1993 the number of African-Americans diagnosed with diabetes increased by -3 times as much 6. The percentage of HIV infections that are African-Americans are -49% 7. What percentage of children (African-Americans) are infected with HIV are -86% 8. Black young men’s suicide rate has increased by what percentage over the past 20 years -200% 9. The involuntary sterilization of women in the south was known as appendectomy -Mississippi Appendectomy 10. When did anesthesia become readily available? -the late 1830’s 11. The common medicine for malingering slave. -a whipping 12. Scientist who studies different groups of men -ethnologists 13. The author of Crania Americana -Morton 14. The author of The diseases and physical peculiarities of the Negro Race -Samuel A. Cartwright 15. Drapetomania -“flight of insanity”; slave attempting to escape 16. Eating dirt -cachexia africana 17. Struma Africana -tuberculosis, misdiagnosed 18. Hebetude -laziness, shiftlessness that caused slave to mishandle or abuse owner’s property 19. The author of Types of Mankind -Josiah Nott and George R. Gliddon 20. What percentage of Sub-Saharan Africans are “Duffy Negative” -95% HIST2061 - 2 - 21. Every year from 1750 until emancipation one out of how many Black women gave birth -1 out of every 5 22. A term for the fear of medical care -iatrophia 23. The doctor who pioneered eye surgery -Dr. James Dugas 24. The name of the African female that Sims used to try to cure vesicovaginal fistula. -Anarcha 25. Dr. Francois Marie Prevot used enslave African women to perfect -cesarian sections 26. Enslaved African who helped save the city of Boston from smallpox Onesimus 27. One of the first exhibits in the New Cork City Zoo -Benga (Pygmie from the Congo); “Human Zoo” 28. Known as the Venus Hottentot -Saartjie Baartman 29. George Washington’s nurse maid -Joice Heth 30. Two headed Siamese twins -Millie-Christine 31. A black mathematical prodigy -Blind Tom 32. The name of the African slave that jaw was cut open by J. Marion Sims -Sam 33. A black physician who constantly defended the human rights of African-Americans -James McCune Smith 34. This African-American vanished and the resurfaced at the Howard Morgue -Casper Yeagin 35. Grandison Harris was known as -“Judge”/Resurrection Man 36. One out of how many blacks in the North were diagnosed insane -1 out of every 144 37. He commissioned the infamous Tuskegee study -Taliaferro 38. This young man exposed the syphilis study -Peter Buxton 39. The founder of Planned Parenthood -Margarette Sanger 40. This journalist began the idea that there were “crack babies” -Ira Chasnoff 41. This African-American fled a circus and tried to have his surgically implanted horns removed? -Calvin Bird 42. Dr. J.H. Guenebault listed what number of distinguishable black characteristics? -47