Medicine and Surgery GCSE History

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  • Created on: 20-05-12 12:13
What are the names of the Four Humours?
Blood/Phlegm/Yellow Bile/ Black Bile
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Who developed the Theory of Opposites?
Galen
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What caused the Black Death?
Fleas in rats
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When was the prinitng press invented?
mid 15th Century
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Who discovered the vaccination against smallpox?
Jenner
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What factor led to the mass production of Penicillin?
War
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When was the NHS (National Health Service) set up?
1948
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Who discovered DNA?
Watson and Crick
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Who proved that there was a link between water and cholera?
John Snow
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Who drew attention to the poor living conditions in towns?
Chadwick
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What was Lister's invention?
Antiseptics
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What was used to not feel pain during operations?
Chloroform
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Aishah J.

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very good 

Mariam :)

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Thank you :)

daniel sowerby

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zahra abbas

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:) so very useful

Mariam :)

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I am glad you find it useful :)

Victoria Kersey

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very goood, but could you be more specific whether you are talking about Lister, who invented microscopes or his son, who invented antiseptics!!!!

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