Public Health (1800-1900) 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEOCR Created by: IndiaCreated on: 04-03-17 14:51 When was the first public health act introduced? 1848 1 of 13 Who persuaded the government to introduce this act? Edwin Chadwick 2 of 13 Why did rich people oppose the NHS? They were willing to pay for private healthcare&they thought your health was your responsibility. 3 of 13 What did Joseph Bazalgette do? Design the new sewage system for London 4 of 13 When was the NHS introduced, who by? 1942, William Beveridge 5 of 13 When was the national insurance act? 1919 6 of 13 What was the difference between the first and second Public Health Acts? One was voluntary, one was compulsory 7 of 13 When was the Great Stink and what were the consequences of it? 1858, people evacuated London. 8 of 13 How did the Great Stink support Bazalgette's ideas? The government accepted his plans for the new sewers. 9 of 13 What was the general attitude to public health in the 1800's before the first Public Health Act? Laissez-faire: it was the fault of the poor that they were poor. 10 of 13 Who was Octavia Hill and what did she do? A landlord who purchased houses and allowed the poor to live in good conditions. 11 of 13 Who was Disraeli? What was his main contribution? Prime minister/the 1875 Public Health Act 12 of 13 What was the main problem with the NHS? Cost 13 of 13
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