C3) Revolution In Medicine

Question 1

When was germ theory?

Answer 1

1861

Question 2

When was Salvarsan 606?

Answer 2

1910

Question 3

When was notes on nursing?

Answer 3

1859

Question 4

When was the stethoscope invented?

Answer 4

1816

Question 5

When was the general medical council set up?

Answer 5

1858

Question 6

What did Florence nightingale do to mortality rates?

Answer 6

40% to 2%

Question 7

When did Davy do laughing gas?

Answer 7

1799

Question 8

When did Simpson find chloroform?

Answer 8

1847

Question 9

When did queen Victoria use chloroform?

Answer 9

1853

Question 10

When did lister start using carbolic acid?

Answer 10

1867

Question 11

When did lister invent the spray machine?

Answer 11

1871

Question 12

What did lister do to death rates?

Answer 12

46% in 1867 to 15% in 1870

Question 13

When did Charles chamberland invent the steam steriliser?

Answer 13

1881

Question 14

What was York’s infant mortality rate in 1899?

Answer 14

1/4 died before 1st birthday

Question 15

When did gustav neuber have the first sterile operating theatre?

Answer 15

1886

Question 16

When did Moynihan use gloves?

Answer 16

1890’s

Question 17

When were the cholera epidemics?

Answer 17

Between 1831 and 1866

Question 18

When did John snow prove his theory?

Answer 18

1854

Question 19

When did William farr make registration of births and deaths compulsory?

Answer 19

1837

Question 20

When did Edwin Chadwick publish Report on the Sanitary Conditions Of The Labouring Population?

Answer 20

1842

Question 21

When was the first public health act?

Answer 21

1848

Question 22

When was the factory act?

Answer 22

1864

Question 23

When was the food and drug act?

Answer 23

1875

Question 24

When was the second public health act?

Answer 24

1875

Question 25

When was the great stink?

Answer 25

1858