Medicine Through Time - Complete set of notes (Prehistoric - Impact of the NHS)

Complete set of notes written by myself for GCSE History course 'Medicine Through Time' for exam board OCR. Topics cover:

• Prehistoric and Aboriginal Medicine
• Ancient Egyptian and Greek Medicine
• The Four Humours
• Roman Medicine and Galen
• Collapse of the Roman Empire and Galen
• Medieval Medicine
• The Black Death
• The Renaissance and Surgery in the Middle Ages
• Ambroise Pare
• William Harvey
• 18th Century Medicine and Inoculation
• Edward Jenner and Vaccination
• Discovering the Cause of Disease and Spontaneous Generation
• Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur
• Magic Bullets
• Penicillin
• Surgery Before 19th Century and Anaestetics
• Antiseptic and Aseptic Surgery
• How did World War 1 Improve Surgery
• Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole
• Women Doctors in the 1800s
• The Stages of Women Entering the Medical Profession
• Public Health
• Edwin Chadwich and William Farr
• John Snow and Cholera
• Why Public Health Was Finally Improved
• Liberal Reforms
• The Impact of War on the Government
• The NHS