18th and 19th century medicine
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- 18th and 19th century medicine
- changes in diseases and illnesss
- Vaccinations- vaccinations were made compulsory from 1946-63 which reduced the amount of people with diseases
- the streets were cleaned up and hygine improved because of the government
- pasteur
- Koch- He extracted this bacterium from a sheep which had died of anthrax, grew it and injected a mouse with it. The mouse developed the disease as well.
- He came up with Germ Theory but it was only related why food went bad instead of how it links to diseases
- 1928-discovered microbes
- Hospital care and nightingale
- Nightingale was a nurse during the crimean war where she learnt the importance of hygine
- she wrote a book about nursing and how to prevent making a disease or illness qorse
- Nightingale was a nurse during the crimean war where she learnt the importance of hygine
- Lister and simpson
- Simpson and his friends were releasing different gases and accidentally discovered chloroform knocks you out
- Edward Jenner
- he injected 8 year old James Phipps with cow pox and then inoculated small pox into the same boy and he didn't get it.
- he waas eager to srtop the pain and suffering of children
- John Snow
- he discovered that cholera originated in the broad street pump and was spread by water but no one believed him for a while
- changes in diseases and illnesss
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