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What were the problems in surgery before 1850?
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When was the Germ Theory discovered and published? Who discovered it?
What did Louis Pasteur recommend to Surgeons?
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What was the main problem with the Germ Theory?
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When and who discovered Carbolic Acid? What was it?
Problems with Carbolic Acid?
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Who invented Latex gloves and when?
Where did Aseptic surgery originate?
Who invented Steam Sterilisation and when? What did this include?
What were the main affects of the Germ Theory?
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Who is said to discover penicillin? When?
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What did Florey and Chain do for penicillin?
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How was penicillin discovered?
The original discovery? When?
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The US government’s role in penicillin?
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Effect of War on Penicillin?
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What did Koch do with anthrax disease?
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Pasteur’s action after Koch’s discoveries?
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Effect of Luck on Penicillin?
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What was Albert Alexander’s role in penicillin?
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Properties of Prontosil? Discovered when?
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Effect of Koch’s theories?
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Why did US government step in? Results of their actions.
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What are the properties of Salvarsan? Discovered when?
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Koch’s other discoveries and achievements?
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When was….discovered:
a) Typhus
b) Cholera
c) Tetanus
d) Pneumonia
What tool did Koch use to aid his work? Why?
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When did Paul Ehrlich join Koch’s research team?
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What did Ehrlich research and when? Which were found?
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Significance of Ehrlich’s discoveries?
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What were the Sulphonamides made of? What was the problem with them? Which countries were looking?
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What was the first anaesthetic? Discovered by and when? Problems?
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How was chloroform mainly used?
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When was….discovered:
e) Meningitis
f) Plague
g) g) Dysentery and scepticimia
Which animal did Koch grow septicaemia germ in?
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What problem remained after Koch and Pasteur?
Who made Salvarsan 606? What was it made from? Which infection did it target? When was it first tested?
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Who first used Prontosil and when? What colour was it? What animal was it tested on?
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Problems with surgery before the 1850s?
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How did Ether work?
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Why was Chloroform better than Ether?
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Who used chloroform and therefore promoted it?
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What was the second anaesthetic? Discovered by and when? How discovered?
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Example of panic during surgery before 1850s?
Who was the first human test of Prontosil? Why?
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What were the problems with Salvarsan?
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What did Ehrlich refer to antibodies as?
New technology used by Robert Koch?
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How did Robert Koch identify the microbe of anthrax?
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Problems with Chloroform? Who died and why?
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Who discovered blood groups? When? How did this help in medicine? Problem?
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When were X-Rays discovered? When were they most important and why?
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What was the pedicle tube procedure?
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Problems with hospitals before 1850?
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Nightingale’s first effects in nursing?
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What was her reputation in Britain? What action did she take?
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What and when was the General Medical Act?
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Which schools did Elizabeth Garrett Anderson attempt to go to? Why was she turned down?
(3)
Problems with Nightingale’s work?
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What was Nightingale’s first book about and when published? How successful? What was Nightingale’s funds from first book used for?
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Problems with nursing before 1850?
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How was infection prevented at Battlefields? Problem?
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Who discovered plastic surgery and when? How was it used?
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What stopped blood clotting and who and when discovered this? How did this help?
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What three other things were used as anaesthetics after 1850? When?
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What does antiseptic mean?
What does aseptic mean?
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What advancements were made in prosthetic limbs? Which problems remained?
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What did Harold Gillies set up? What did it provide?
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How were broken bones repaired? What was a common splint?
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When was Florence Nightingale born? Why did she become a nurse? Where did she train?
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What did Nightingale do in Scutari?
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Attitudes towards female doctors before 1850?
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When did Garrett Anderson become a doctor? How?
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Garrett Anderson’s action to become a doctor? When did she pass the Apothecaries exam?
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When was Sophia Jex-Blake born? Why was it difficult for her to become a teacher?
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What law did SJB get passed? When?
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When were women fully accepted in medicine? What act?
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The British National Blood Transfusion Service was opened in 1938.
Blood Banks were opened in Britain and USA.
When and why did the government act against cholera?
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What did Chadwick conclude from the report?
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What did the 1848 Public Health act entail?
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Limitations on Public Health Act of 1848?
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What was the government’s reaction to Chadwick’s report? Why?
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What was the name of the official who researched living conditions? When? Results?
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Impact of antiseptics in WW2 figures?
Importance of Penicillin in WW2?
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Challenges to SJB’s success?
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When did Sophia go to Edinburgh with three other women? How? Result?
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What did Garrett Anderson do to the people who refused her a license? Result?
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Limitations on Garrett Anderson’s success?
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Sophia Jex-Blake’s achievements?
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Impact of WW1 for women’s role in medicine?
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Who used penicillin for facial burns during WW2?
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What was the impact of Cholera in the first year?
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How was the Living Conditions report distributed?
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Why and when did the government act against Cholera?
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How many people died of cholera in 1848 and 1854?
Who was John Snow? Why did he begin investigating cholera outbreaks?
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Government’s reaction to Snow’s evidence and research?
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Who was Joseph Bazalgette? How did the government use him?
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Who won the election in 1874? Why?
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What did the Compulsory Vaccination Act entail?
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Conclusions of Boer War report for housing?
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What Liberal Reform took place in:
a) 1906
b) 1907 (children)
c) 1907 (mothers)
What Liberal Reform took place in:
j) 1940
What was the Beveridge Report?
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What Liberal Reform took place in:
d) 1908
e) 1909
f) 1911
Conclusions of Boer War report for children?
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What was the Boer War and when did it occur?
Which two public health reforms were introduced and when?
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Information about the underground sewers?
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When was the great stink? How was it caused?
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What did Snow’s research help him discover? Street Toilet?
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What did Snow’s research prove?
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Why did MPs finally take action about the Great Stink?
When did the Working Class get the vote? Results?
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What did the Public Health Act and Housing Act entail?
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How did the Boer War affect public health in the UK?
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When did the Liberal Reforms take place? What were they?
What Liberal Reform took place in:
g) 1918
h) 1919
i) 1930
Benefits of Welfare State and NHS?
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