DATES (MEDICINE Flashcards
pasteur experiments on alcohol to prove germ = disease
1850
Germ Theory
1861
vaccine for chicken cholera
1878-pasteur
vaccine for anthrax
1881-pasteur
vaccine for rabies(partially tested on humans)
1882: pasteur
polonium and radium
1898-marie curie
lister improves microscopes
1830
fleming discovered penicillin
1928
penicllen tested on humans
1941
80$ mill given for penicillen distribution
1942
US army used 2 mill does of penicillen in 1 month
1945
salvarsan 606 discovered
1909-Ehlirch
Better storage of blood=treat contagious disease/tissue damage
Chloride added to water to purify
1914-1918
domagk discovered prontosil fights bacteria infection
1932:
Sanitary conditions of the labouring population
1842-Edwin Chadwick
Broad Street pump used statistic mapping
1854-John Snow
sanitary acts
1866
Working men get the vote
1867:
river pollution act
1876
infectious disease act
1889
free school meals
1906
national insurance acts
1911
school clinics
1912:
The great Stink
1858