19th centuary public health - Advantages and disadvantages table in GCSE History

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Created on: 17-04-14 20:47

19th centuary public health

Advantages

1851 - 1900
government attitude changes
action to improve hygiene
start building sewers
1875 compulsary PH act
isolation hospitals
compulsary vaccinantions to small pox ect...

Disadvantages

180-1850
LASSEZ FAIRE (let it be)
filthy streets
little sanitation
cholera epidemics
1848 PH voluntary act

Evaluation

-germ theory had a massive impact -the great stink - working class men got the vote - cholera 1865 hitting a lot of wealthy areas -chadwick -bazzelgette -snow

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