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Life in Medieval Britain
What did life expectancy and surv...,
What were the main killers,
Why were many malnourished
24
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Florence Nightingale
What did she help nursing become,
How many chosen nurses did nighti...,
What war did she work in
7
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19th Century Public Health
When were the first cholera outbr...,
How many people died in the 1831 ...,
In 1842 what was life expectancy ...
26
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Edward Jenner
Of smallpox victims that died,
What was the original treatment f...,
Who brought inoculation to england
15
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William Harvey
What kings was harvey physician to,
Where had harvey studied medicine,
What was harvey s theory about bl...
12
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John Hunter
Who was hunter surgeon to,
How many anatomical specimens did...,
What is he known as
13
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Paré
How many kings of france was pare...,
What type of surgeon was pare,
How were gunshot wounds treated
12
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Versalius
How did vesalius think surgery wo...,
How did vesalius ensure his findi...,
What did he draw alongside his wr...
13
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Liberal Reforms - Old
When was the pensions act first p...,
When was the first pension paid,
How was the pensions act funded
10
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Liberal Social Reforms - Sick
What act was set up to help the sick,
When was the national insurance a...,
All manual labours who earned und...
12
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Liberal Social Reforms - Children
When were free school meals set up,
How were free school meals paid for,
Of authorities that set up free s...
21
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Liberal Social Reforms - Unemployed
When was the labour exchanges act...,
What did the labour exchanges act...,
What did the national chain of ex...
18
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The Renaissance
Where in italy did the renaissanc...,
When did the renaissance begin,
When did the renaissance last till
32
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The Black Death of 1348
When did the black death hit britain,
How was bubonic plague spread,
How was pneumonic plague spread
62
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Medieval Monasteries and Abbeys
What had toilets and clean runnin...,
What were toilets known as,
Why were latrines built over runn...
21
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Public Health in Medieval Towns
Why had the organisation of ancie...,
What was the great conduit built for,
What did wardens protect and repa...
26
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Factors in Medieval Medicine
What was common,
What did war lead to advancements in,
What was cauterisation partly rep...
11
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Medieval Surgeons
Who criticised the common view th...,
Where was theodoric of lucca a bi...,
What did theodoric of lucca write...
34
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Medieval Surgery
How did surgeons learn,
What were the 3 main problems wit...,
Why was surgery painful
20
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Medieval Hospitals
What did st bartholomew s hospita...,
Where was st bartholomew s hospital,
What was england s first hospital...
8
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The Contribution of Christianity in Medieval Britain
Why was the church s attitudes ve...,
How did crusades encouraged by th...,
How did monks help preserve ancie...
28
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Treating the Sick in Medieval England
Were there any professional doctors,
What were cures based on,
Did doctors have medical training
52
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Medieval Causes of Disease
What were the 5 believed causes o...,
Who willed illness,
What would god punish sins with
23
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Ancient Greek Approaches to Medicine and Hippocrates
What did they think caused illness,
When was hippocrates alive,
Where did hippocrates live
32
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Ancient Egyptian Approaches to Medicine
Where did ancient egyptians live,
What were the lands like,
What did the river supply
28
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Galen
Where was galen born,
When was galen born,
What was galen
21
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Ancient Rome
What did roman emperors and senat...,
What did aqueducts bring into rom...,
Why did the romans use aqueducts
19
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Islamic Medicine
When was the islamic empire promi...,
What was the islamic empire more ...,
What books were preserved
39
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20th Century Health
When and by who had penicillin be...,
What had lister used penicillin for,
Where was alexander fleming sent ...
41
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19th Century Health
Population in 1801 1831 1861 and ...,
Positive changes of a rising popu...,
Negatives of a rising population
5
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Early Modern/ Renaissance Health
What does renaissance mean,
Where did renaissance begin,
What were challenged in the renai...
8
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