Medicine Through Time 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEEdexcel Created by: hbarrowlewisCreated on: 25-05-18 15:31 Black Death kills 40% of the population 1348 1 of 22 Vesalius publishes his book on anatomy, proving Galen wrong 1543 2 of 22 Harvey publishes his book, proving that the heart is a pump 1628 3 of 22 Great Plague kills 100,000 in London 1665 4 of 22 Jenner develops the smallpox vaccination 1796 5 of 22 Chadwick publishes his report on the living conditions of the poor 1842 6 of 22 Pasteur publishes his germ theory 1861 7 of 22 Koch proves germ theory by identifying the anthrax bacterium 1875 8 of 22 National Insurance 1911 9 of 22 Fleming discovers penicillin 1928 10 of 22 NHS begins 1948 11 of 22 Structure of DNA 1953 12 of 22 n Anatomy expert. Proved Galen wrong. Published book 1543. Andreas Vesalius 13 of 22 Proved the heart is a pump (Galen wrong again). Book 1628. William Harvey 14 of 22 Smallpox vaccination using cowpox. 1796 Edward Jenner 15 of 22 Report on Living Conditions of the poor, 1842. Edwin Chadwick 16 of 22 Linked cholera to dirty water (Broad St pump), 1854. John Snow 17 of 22 Germ Theory 1861, proved germs cause disease (not spontaneous generation) Louis Pasteur 18 of 22 Used carbolic acid in surgery to prevent infection (antiseptics). 1865. Joseph Lister 19 of 22 Proved germ theory by identifying the anthrax bacterium, 1875. Robert Koch 20 of 22 Discovered penicillin in 1929 and published a paper on it. Alexander Fleming 21 of 22 Health Minister. Overcame opposition to launch NHS 1948. Aneurin Bevan/ Nye Bevan 22 of 22
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