History: Medicine Through Time

A quick quiz making sure you know some of the facts on History: Medicine Through Time by Edexcel

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  • Created on: 08-06-12 08:54
The Black Death killed ____ % of Britain
40%
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In what year did Edwin Chadwick produce his report on the living conditions of the poor?
1842
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Pastuer's Germ Theory was published in what year?
1861
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What was the attitude in which the Government and high authoritative figures held?
Laissez-Faire
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The 2nd Public Health Bill was published in 1875 tell Local Councils to...
Supply Clean Water, Remove Sewage and Waste
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Paul Erhlich discovered the first magic bullet, 1) When was this, 2) What was it called
1) 1909 2) Salvarson 606
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War was a contributing factor to the increased development of Penicillin?
True
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The Atrisans Dwelling Act of 1875, stated that local councils could...
Knock down slums to prevent disease
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What key individual pushed through the introduction of the NHS
Bevan
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The War helped to push the development of Blood storage, which war was this?
WW1
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What were the 3 main problems with Surgery in the 1500's?
Pain, Blood Loss and Infection
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The Liberal Reforms, such as Pensions and Free School Meals, happened when?
1906-1911
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Crick and Watson discovered what in 1953?
DNA
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