Flashcards on 1900-Present day - Developments in the fight against disease, created by Greta Westwood on 05/30/2013.
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Created by Greta Westwood
almost 11 years ago
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Created by Greta Westwood
almost 11 years ago
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What did improved understanding of the cause of disease lead to a search for?
Who was Emil von Behring?
What was a magic bullet?
Who was Paul Ehrlich and what did he do?
Who was Dr Sahachiro Hata?
What was an important breakthrough?
What date was the first magic bullet created?
Who found the second magic bullet?
(Prontosil)
The second magic bullet-Prontosil was important because...
Research showed that the key ingredient in Prontosil was sulphonamide. What could other sulphonomide drugs cure?
After the Magic bullets were found, what could medicine now do?
What had the developments in technology-late 19th century made it possible to do?
What created the first synthetic cure for many diseases?
