Approches To Prevention Of Disease Flashcards

1
Q
Miasma (bad air)
Black Death (1348)
A

Sweet / strong scents

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2
Q

Punishment from God

A

Flagellants

Prayer

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3
Q

Imbalance of 4 humours

A

Theory of opposites
Blood letting
Leeches

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4
Q

Spontaneous germ theory

A

Cleanly ness

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5
Q

Astrology (Alinement of stars)

A

Prayer

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6
Q

Apothecary

A

Herbal remedies

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7
Q

Barber surgeon

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Amputation

Blood letting

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8
Q

Trained physician

A

Urine charts
Diagnosis
Properly trained by doctor

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9
Q

Thomas sydnem

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Observations of patient

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10
Q

Versaillius

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Development of anatomy of human body

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11
Q

Printing press

A

Easy to spread the ideas of scientist and doctors

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12
Q

Germ theory

A

Louis pasture

Swan neck glass

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13
Q

Robert Koch

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Work on anthrax spores

Microbes

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14
Q

Nightingale

A

Crimean war

1850s

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15
Q

Joseph lister

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Carbolic acid

Antiseptics

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16
Q

James Simpson

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Chloroform

Anaesthetics

17
Q

DNA discovered

A

1950
Led to :

Human genome project
Genetic engineering

18
Q

Diagnosis

A
NHS 1948
Endoscopes
X-rays
CT scans
PET scans 
MRI scans
19
Q

Magic bullets

A

Prontosil
Salvason 606
Pharmaceutical industries