Dates Flashcards

Dates

1
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Les Ouevres published.

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1575

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2
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Condemnations of

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1277

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3
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1000-1500 hospitals?

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700

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4
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Plague and deaths

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1665, 100k in London

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5
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Seige of Milan and Parea

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  1. Designed false limbs for soldiers, ligatures instead of cauterisation.
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6
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John of Arderne and battle of Crecy, book and date

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1346, developed own ointment from hemlock and opium as anaesthetic.
Formed Guild of Surgeons within the City of London.
Encouraged doctors to trust themselves rather than Galen.
Wrote Practica in 1376, with pics of operations and instruments.
Worked faster due to practice

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7
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Al Razi

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Identified smallpox, measles, wrote over 150 books including doubts of Galen.

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8
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Abulcasis

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30 volume medical book in 1000 AD. Invented 26 surgical instruments including ligatures and made cauterization popular.

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9
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Edward III ordered cleaning of streets.

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1349

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10
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What Gov did after the black death in terms of cleaning and when.

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Government ordered town authorities to keep streets free of waste in 1388.
£20 fine for throwing garbage into Rivers that year.

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11
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Robert Grosseteste

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Bishop of Lincoln torture Oxford University and works on Optics eventually led to the development of spectacles.

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12
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Plague date and ways to stop spreading.

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1665.

Games that brought large crowd together or a band and bars and theatres close to stop spreading of the plague.

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13
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Vesalius.

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Published de humani corporis fabrica in 1543
dissected criminals
Had to leave his job because he criticised Galen.

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14
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Jenner

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Student of John Hunter got £10,000 in 1802.
Published findings in 1798.
James Phipps.

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15
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John Hunter

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Observed over 2000 dissections.
Surgeon to King George III.
Army surgeon in seven Years War.

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16
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Plague preventions and how many died

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100,000 in London.
Smoked the keep away miasmas and used posies.
Fires lit in streets to clean air.

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17
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Vaccines compulsory

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1853

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18
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Fines for not having kids vaccinated

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1871

19
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public health acts

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1848 encouraged local Boards of health to provide sewers appointment of officers and have lodging inspections.
This was compulsory in 1875.

20
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Nightingale

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Crimean war 1853 to 1856.
Thoroughly cleaned.
Set up St Thomas’s Hospital.
Cut mortality from 40% to 2%.

21
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Great stink

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1858.
Parliament moved to Oxford.
Joseph bazalgette London chief engineer designed a sewer system.

22
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Robert Koch

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Different microbes.
1882, identified tb.
Cholera, tetanus.
Staining

23
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First tablet making machines

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1843

24
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Pasteur

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Germ theory.
Vaccines for rabies and anthrax
Anthrax 1881.
Rabies 1882.

25
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Anthrax

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7% of cows

9% of sheep each year

26
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Xrays

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1895

27
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Joseph Lister

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Used carbolic acid, washed hands and equipment.
Cut mortality from 45% to 18% in three years.
Published paper in 1867, inspired by Pasteur.

28
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Carbolic acid spraying machine

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1871

29
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James Simpson

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1947 discovered chloroform.

Used by queen Victoria in 1853.

30
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Smallpox

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Killed 35000 in 196.

Queen Mary in 1694

31
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NHS

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1948

32
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Fleming, Florey, Chain

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Nobel prizes in 1945.
Tested on Albert Alexander.
In 1941 Florey met US government who agreed to pay companies to make penicillin.
UK Government only gave them £25.

33
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How much penicillin

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1943 1000
1944 40000.
15% would have died without penicillin in WWII.

34
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Kids evacuated.

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1 million.

35
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Albert Hustin

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1914 discovered glucose and sodium citrate stopped blood from clotting.
Karl Landsteiner discovered blood groups.

36
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TB free vaccine.

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1948

37
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Free measles vaccine

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1964

38
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Free polio vaccine

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1955

39
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Leroy Stevens

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Stem cells 1953.

40
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First liver grown from stem cells

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2013

41
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Skin grafts from stem cells

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1984 2 burn victims given skin grafts from skin cells from stem cells.

42
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Harold Gillies

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Treated over 5000 servicemen by 1921

43
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Queens Hospital Kent opening

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1917

By 1921, provided over 1000 beds for soldiers with facial wounds