Public Health 5.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? HistoryModern Britain - 19th century onwardsASEdexcel Created by: IsabellaCreated on: 19-04-13 20:56 These were the two doctors the government sent to St.Petersberg to study the effects of Cholera Russell and Barry 1 of 30 This was set up by the government in preparation for the arrival of Cholera Central Board of Health 2 of 30 This was when and where Cholera reached GB October 1831, Sunderland 3 of 30 This was established around Sunderland Qurantine 4 of 30 This is how merchants and tradesmen reacted to the quarantine around Sunderland Angrily 5 of 30 These are the three reasons why Cholera was so feared The speed, the mortality rate and it spread across all social classes 6 of 30 These were placed in streets to disperse the 'miasma' Barrels of burning tar 7 of 30 This is what happened when the first Cholera epidemic abated Boards of Health were disbanded and old attitudes reappeared 8 of 30 Number of victims in the first Cholera outbreak of 1831-2 32, 000 9 of 30 Number of victims in the second outbreak of Cholera 1848-9 62,000 10 of 30 The number of deaths in the third outbreak of cholera 1853-4 20,000 11 of 30 The number of people who died in the fourth outbreak of cholera 1866-7 14,000 12 of 30 This is what the Central Board of Health recommended local governments do Set up local boards 13 of 30 The Central Board of Health issued plenty of this Advice 14 of 30 The Central Board of Health recommended that local boards of health send inspectors to do this... Report on the food, clothing, bedding, ventilation, habits etc.of the poor 15 of 30 The Central Board of Health advised houses should have this done Whitewashed with chloride of lime 16 of 30 This is what the Central Board of Health should be issued to the poor Food and flannel clothing 17 of 30 These were temporarily set up Fever hospitals 18 of 30 These were some of the remedies that the Central Board of Health recommended if you did contract Cholera leeches, warm baths and rubs, plasters of mustard, peppermint and hot turpentine, avoid fat 19 of 30 Through its recommendations the Central Board of Health was recognising something important- what? Cleanliness, adequate clothing and food were necessary for public health 20 of 30 This is what some local areas did Set up local government boards 21 of 30 This is why the recommendations issued by Boards of Health were 'hit and miss' Lack of knowledge and understanding of the way Cholera was being spread 22 of 30 What problem did the local government boards have implementing the advice of the Central Board of Health? Legality- e.g did they have the legal right to insist that people whitewash their houses 23 of 30 These were temporary acts passed in 1832 to allow local government to enforce their measures Cholera Acts 24 of 30 This is how local government action is described Haphazard 25 of 30 This is what people preferred to rely on rather than the local boards of health The long established, inefficient and often corrupt improvement commissions 26 of 30 This happened to local boards again after the second Cholera outbreak They were also disbanded 27 of 30 The micro organism that caused Cholera Vibro 28 of 30 This is how Cholera is actually transmitted Water and food borne 29 of 30 This is where the Cholera Riots took place Exeter and Liverpool 30 of 30
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