18th and 19th Century
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- c.1700-c.1900: 18th and 19th Century
- Germ Theory and microbes
- germs were produced by decaying matter= spontaneous generation
- microscopes allowed images of bacteria/ germs
- PASTEUR & KOCH
- PASTEUR
- showed spontaneous generation wrong
- micobes caused decay
- germs caused disease (couldn't prove)
- KOCH
- studied Pasteur's work and investigated microbes
- proved pasteur was right
- impacted prevention and cure of diseases
- proved pasteur was right
- developed easy way to grow bacteria (on agar jelly)
- easier to see on microscope
- studied Pasteur's work and investigated microbes
- koch made bigger impact
- broader discovery
- inspired others
- PASTEUR
- Improvements in hospitals care
- new hospitals opened (financed by charities & local councils)
- hospitals are cleaner and organised
- infirmaries set up
- specialist hospitals set
- nurses give more central role
- Edward Jenner & Florence Nightingale (Key People Mindmap)
- CASE STUDY: Cholera
- Anaesthetics and antiseptics
- anaesthetics
- alcohol & opium used to ease pain
- laughing gas used (failed ease pain)
- ether made patients unconscious (side effects & flammable)
- chloroform effective but side effects & difficult to dose
- cocaine first local anaesthetic (addictive)
- chloroform effective but side effects & difficult to dose
- ether made patients unconscious (side effects & flammable)
- laughing gas used (failed ease pain)
- some worried of side effects
- religion= pain inflicted for a reason
- alcohol & opium used to ease pain
- Lister inspired people to find methods to prevent infection
- Aseptic surgery
- wards cleaned thoroughly
- surgeons & nurses wear sterilised clothing
- sterilised instruments
- Aseptic surgery
- surgery pain free & less of a struggle
- anaesthetics
- Approaches to prevention of diseases
- Pasteur was inspired by Jenner
- developed animal vaccines
- PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1875
- provide clean water
- provide sewers
- provide public toilets
- provide street lighting
- provide public parks
- inspect lodging houses
- monitor building of new houses
- check quality of food
- employ public officer
- Pasteur was inspired by Jenner
- Germ Theory and microbes
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