20th century medicine Flashcards

1
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what was the name of the first magic bullet?

A

salverson 606

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2
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what stages of development lead to the 1st magic bulet discovery

A

elrich worked on kochs team of scientists. he tested over 600 sompounds of salverson to treas syphilis
dr sachiro hata joined the teach and checked previous results.
606th worked

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3
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who discovered the second magic bullet/

A

gerhand domngk

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4
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how was the second magic bullet discovered/

A

domagk experimented with mice and blood poisoning

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5
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what was the key ingredient in the senond magic bullet?

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sulphonamides, they also lead to cure for phnuemonia, gonorrhea and meningitus

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6
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define magic bullet

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a drug that targets a spesific germ or bacteria without affecting or harming anything else

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7
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how discovered the third magic bullet?

A

a series of french scientists

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8
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who orginally discovered penicillin?

A

alexnder flemming

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9
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who mass produced penicilin

A

florey and chain

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10
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how did war affect penicillin.

A

lots of casulties menat there wasa demand for it

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11
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how did chance affect penicillin

A

this was how flemming made his discovery

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12
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how did science affect penicillin?

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florey and chain were methdical and used new techniques such was adding oxygen for purer mold

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13
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how did the government affect penicillin?

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the us put penicillin as second pirority under bombs. the uk however has no interest

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14
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how did technology affect penicilin?

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usa technology helped penicillin. florey and chain made do with what they had in the uk (bedpans)

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15
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how did communcation help penicillin?

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they collected mold form around the world\flemming published his findings

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16
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who discovered dna?

A

watson and crick in 1953

17
Q

who lead the human genrome project. and what was it

A

watson . he wanted to map all the human genes

18
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what did the human genrome project lead to?

A

better understanding of ukemia
better skin grafts
new reseach to faulty genes

19
Q

what factos affected the dna discovery

A
governmet (funded them)
individuals (rosalind frankin)
science (their methods were scientific)
technology ( new microscope)
communication (others work based theirs)
war (it had just ended)
20
Q

who was rosalind frankiln/ what did she do?

A

crystalography

21
Q

what were xrays used for?

A

find broken bones and find diseases

also helped find shrapnel in the war

22
Q

who discovered xrays.

A

wilhelm rontegn

23
Q

what lead to the discovery of the electron microscope?

A

xray crystalography

24
Q

what did the thermomother lead to?

A

blood pressure monitors
diabetic measures
detected ilneses

25
Q

how were xrays used at treatment aids?

A

they were used to shrink tumors (radiography)

26
Q

what other treatent aids were developed in the 20th century?

A
pacemakers
dialysis
hyperdermic needles
intravaneous drips
precise dosage
27
Q

what was communcatio like in the modern world?

A

good peole traveled the world for new ideas

28
Q

what new tecnolgy was invented in the 20th century?

A

xraysecectron microscope
thermomother
crystalography
hyperdermic needle