Edexcel transformation of surgery.

A quiz on events and people throughout the edexcel transformation of surgery gcse.

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What did Pasteur use to get evidence for his germ theory?
placing a flask in the countryside and one in the city
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who found adding sodium citrate stopped blood from clotting?
Richard Lewisohn
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Who helped the use of anaesthetics to spread?
Queen Victoria
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What were peoples reactions to Semmelweiss' ideas?
ignored
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William Morton was the first surgeon in Britain to use ether as an anaesthetic?
False
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Lister first used bandages soaked in carbolic acid in 1865 on an 11 year old boy's broken leg?
True
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who found adding sodium citrate stopped blood from clotting?

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Richard Lewisohn

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Who helped the use of anaesthetics to spread?

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What were peoples reactions to Semmelweiss' ideas?

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William Morton was the first surgeon in Britain to use ether as an anaesthetic?

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polly

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should be 'bandages soaked in carbolic acid' - not 'bandages soaked in bandages.

charles butler

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Thanks it was a typing error.

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