3 problems facing surgeons in 1845

what is an anaesthetic?

What is an antiseptic

Discovered by James Simpson

3 reasons why chloroform was opposed

Who helped chloroform be accepted

Main skill of surgeons pre 1845

Problem with using ether as a anaesthetic

Reason why Hannah Greener died

What was the Black period

The person who came up with Germ theory

First surgeon to highlight the need for cleanliness

He introduce antiseptic surgery

What Lister used as an antiseptic

Key reason why Lister's methods did not always work

Reasons for opposition to carbolic spray

Main reason why blood transfusions failed

What does Aseptic surgery involve

What does germ free surgery involve

karl Landsteiner

Wilhelm Rontgen

problems caused by World War 1

Used to find shrapnel wounds

Consequence of millions of wounded

Used to improve blood transfusions

What makes a source useful

reliability strengths

reliability weaknesses

Cross reference

Inference