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Causes of Disease (Modern) Flashcards

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Continued?

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The proven ideas of micro-organisms as the cause of disease continued without doubt

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What did Crick and Watson discover?

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DNA structure (1953)

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What impact did the discovery of DNA have on medicine?

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Allowed many diseases previously thought not to be inherited to be proved otherwise, such as Alzheimers

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What did Henry Dale discover?

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Discovered the chemical, histamine, allowing the understanding of allergic responses

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What did Banting and Best discover?

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Insulin. => this found the cause of diabetes because of it

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