1900-Present Day Medicine 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEEdexcel Created by: ash8642Created on: 01-06-18 11:11 What drug is used to stop viral infections growing? Antiviral 1 of 25 What is the structure of DNA? Double helix 2 of 25 What genetic research was completed in 2003? Human Genome Project 3 of 25 How is the blood group of a person found out? Blood tests 4 of 25 What do medical scans allow? See the inside of the body clearer 5 of 25 What did Fleming identify? Penicillin notatum 6 of 25 Which country first mass-produced penicillin? America 7 of 25 What happened to the cost of penicillin after the war? It fell 8 of 25 What are antibodies? Natural defence mechanism 9 of 25 Who did Domagk test Prontosil on? His daughter 10 of 25 What was the first successful cancer treatment that didn't use surgery? Radiotherapy 11 of 25 When were blood groups discovered? 1900 12 of 25 What compound stopped blood from clotting when stored? Sodium citrate 13 of 25 What battle was the first blood bank set up at? Battle of Cambrai 14 of 25 What was the first complete organ to be transplanted? Kidney 15 of 25 What are immunosuppressants used for? Stop the rejection of transplanted organs 16 of 25 What year was robot-assisted surgery first introduced? 1985 17 of 25 What did the National Insurance Act allow? Health insurance for some workers 18 of 25 What prompted a national health service? Beveridge Report 19 of 25 What year was the NHS established? 1948 20 of 25 What was the easiest way to reach children for healthcare in 1940? School 21 of 25 What government campaign was set up to combat excessive drinking? Drinkaware 22 of 25 What percentage of cancer deaths are lung cancer? 20% 23 of 25 When did smoking increase in popularity? World War One 24 of 25 By what percentage has the number of men smoking fallen between 1948 and 2010? 45% 25 of 25
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