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6. What are ligatures that Pare used?

  • Cotton threads
  • Silk threads
  • Bandages

7. What was Galen wrong about?

  • The brain
  • The whole human body
  • The eye socket

8. What did Hippocrates introduce?

  • The idea of sterile surgery
  • The idea of the 4 humours
  • The idea of opposites

9. What did Robert Koch identify?

  • The bacteria that causes tuberculosis
  • The source of a Cholera outbreak
  • How the heart pumped blood around the body

10. Who is Lloyd George?

  • First preformed plastic surgery
  • Associated with the 'old-age pension'
  • Created the hypodermic needle

11. Harold Gillies was the first surgeon to do what?

  • Plastic surgery
  • Lung transplant
  • Radiotherapy cancer treatment

12. What did Florey and Chain do?

  • Operated using chloroform
  • Mass produced penicillin
  • Discovereda cure for anthrax

13. Anurine Bevan did what?

  • Tried to shut down the NHS
  • Introduced the NHS to britain
  • Introduced the sewage system to towns and villages

14. Al-Razi was alive in waht era?

  • Modern
  • Medieval
  • renaissance

15. What is Vesalius famous for?

  • Using carbolic spray in surgery
  • Being the first person to challenge Galen
  • Proving Hippocrates is wrong

16. When did Louis Pasteur first use Pasteurisation?

  • When fruit juice went off too quickly
  • When a brewery complained about their beer turning bad
  • When a dairy said their milk went sour quickly

17. What did Thomas Sydenham write?

  • Observationes medicae
  • The Fabrica
  • The anatomy of the human body

18. Alexander Flemming did waht?

  • Discovered insulin for diabetes
  • Re-discovered penicillin
  • Discovered penicillin

19. What did Edwin Chadwick do?

  • Used carbolic spray in surgery
  • Wrote a report about public health and how it needed improving
  • Introduced the NHS to britain

20. What did Joseph Bazalgette do?

  • First discovered penicillin
  • Created Londons sewage network
  • Created the NHS