Exploring Medicine Chapters 6-7 Flashcards
Vacca is a word meaning
cow
Did the Royal Society refuse to read Leeuwenhoek’s letters?
no
The word micro means
to cook
said, “Shut your doors against your friends.”
the town leader when the Black Death struck
said, “I was wrong. The little animals do exist.”
Christiaan Huygens
wrote a poem about Leeuwenhoek’s discoveries
Jonathan Swift
ordered his soldiers to be vaccinated
Napoleon
Can a person get small pox time and time again?
no
was the first person to be vaccinated against smallpox
Jamie Phipps
invented the printing press
Gutenberg
Was the British Royal family vaccinated?
yes
said, “I know there is not way to prevent the disease [smallpox].”
The head doctor at London Smallpox Hospital
invited Jenner along as his ship’s natural scientist
James Cook
said, “It [cowpox] is a harmless disease and protects me from smallpox.”
The milkmaid
referred to God as the Maker of the Great All
Leeuwenhoek
said, “We beseech the Great Spirit to take care of you.”
The chiefs of the Five Indian Nations in Canada
The Black Death was caused by
a certain type of bacteria
said, “It’s a silly superstition.”
Dr. Daniel Ludlow
Leeuwenhoek worked as a ___ of the city hall.
janitor
Leeuwenhoek wrote about his discoveries in___
Dutch
said, “We suffer from disease while he plays with a useless hobby!
the local people