factors- individuals Flashcards

1
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medieval

what surgical books did Theodoric of luca write

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‘Cyrurgia’ which challenged galens ideas

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medieval

what type of approach did Theodoric of Lucca encourage

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antiseptic approach with wounds cleaned and bandaged with wine soaked dressings

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medieval

what type of anaesthetics did Theodoric of Lucca encourage

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a sponge soaked in opium, mandrake, ivy and juices to make patient unconscious

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4
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what anatomical discovery did Ibn al-Nafis make

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about pulmonary circulation
how blood circulated through heart- disproved galens theory on types of blood
medieval

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5
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early modern

when did Thomas Coram build the first foundling hospital

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1741

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6
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early modern

until what age were children fostered for at foundling hospitals

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until 5 and then returned to hospital

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7
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early modern

what did children train as until 15 in foundling hospitals

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domestic servants and soldiers

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8
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early modern

what boy did edward jenner inject with cow pox puss

A

james phipps

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9
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early modern

how much money was edward jenner given in 1802 by the government to continue his research

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£10,000

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10
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19th century

joseph bazalgette built sewers to remove waste from how many homes in london

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1 million

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19th century

how many miles of sewers did joseph bazalgette build and how many gallons of sewage did it remove a day

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83 miles

remove 420 million gallons of sewage a day

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12
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19th century

when were bazalgettes sewers finished, and what effect did this have

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finished in 1866

cholera never returned to london

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13
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19th century

what did Edwin Chadwick explore, as a result of being a secretary for the Poor Law commision

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link between ill- health and poverty

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14
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19th century

what did Edwin Chadwick write in 1842

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Report on the Sanitary conditions of the labouring population

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19th century

what gov organisation did Edwin Chadwick help to set up

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the clean party

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16
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19th century

what did the clean party push for

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gov to take action to improve ton conditions

17
Q

20th century

what did Karl Landsteiner discover

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different blood types to help match donors and transfusions

18
Q

20th century

Karl Landsteiner discovered that anticoagulant would make blood last how many days

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28 days

19
Q

20th century

by WW2 how many blood donors were used

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700,000

20
Q

20th century

in what year were the first blood banks used for battle casualties

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1915

21
Q

20th century

who was aneurin bevan

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minister of health introduced by the labour gov to create the NHS

22
Q

20th century

formatuion of Nhs meant that all medical people were brought under one organisation, nickname for this

A

cradle to grave care

23
Q

20th century

what did life expectancy increase for for men and women since the NHS was formed

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66-83 for women

64-79 for men