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History: 1 - Medicine Through Time

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Decks in this class (20)

Hippocrates and Galen
Who was hippocrates 3,
What is the hippocratic method 3,
What is the significance of hippo...
5  cards
Medieval Treatments
How would you become a doctor in ...,
What are the four humours 1,
Describe and explain the theory o...
6  cards
Medieval Surgery
What were barber surgeons,
What is trepanning,
What is amputation
6  cards
Islamic vs Christian Medicine
Explain the influence of christia...,
Explain the influence of christia...,
Explain the influence of islam ov...
6  cards
Medieval Public Health
What was the black death,
What did people believe caused th...,
What were the attempts at curing ...
5  cards
Medieval Towns vs Monasteries
Describe the features of water sy...,
Describe the features of water sy...,
Describe the hygiene in medieval ...
6  cards
The Renaissance
What was the renaissance,
What 5 key factors impacted medic...,
How did the printing press impact...
6  cards
Renaissance - Vesalius, Pare and Harvey
Which 5 individuals are important...,
Explain the role of vesalius,
Explain the role of ambroise pare
5  cards
Enlightenment - Hunter and Jenner
Who was john hunter,
What was hunters aneurysm surgery,
Who was edward jenner
5  cards
18th Century Hospitals
In what ways did hospitals change...,
What remained the same,
Why was there change
3  cards
Renaissance Public Health
What was the great plague,
What did people believe caused th...,
What were the attempts at treatin...
4  cards
19th Century - Pasteur and Koch
Who was louis pasteur,
What did people think about germs...,
Why was there opposition to germ ...
6  cards
Simpson and Lister
What three main problems were sti...,
Who was james simpson,
Why was there opposition to chlor...
8  cards
19th Century Public Health
What disease plagued england in t...,
What did people believe caused ch...,
Who was edwin chadwick
8  cards
20th & 21st Century - Fleming, Florey and Chain
Who was alexander fleming,
Who were florey and chain
2  cards
Impact of WW1 and WW2
How did war lead to developments ...,
How did war lead to developments ...,
How did war lead to developments ...
5  cards
Modern Medicine
What advancements were made in su...,
Who were crick and watson
2  cards
20th Century Public Helath
Who was charles boothe,
Who was seebohm rowntree,
Why was there need for reform
5  cards
The Welfare State
How did ww1 lead to the developme...,
Who was william beveridge,
Who was clement atlee
5  cards
Modern Treatment
What are some methods of alternat...,
What disease emerged in the 20th ...,
What problem arised with antibiotics
4  cards

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