factors- war Flashcards
medieval
when did the crusades last from
1100-1300
medieval
what did christians come into contact with while in the middle east, fighting the crusades
more advanced islamic medical texts- brought ideas and books back
medieval
when christians brought back islamic texts from the crusades, what did they learn from them
better hygeine, medicines and surgical procedures
medieval
what war did John Arderne work in
100 years war
medieval
what painkillimng oitments that reduced cauterisations did John Arderne develop in the 100 years war
hemlock, opium and henbane
medeival
when did John Arderne write ‘‘A practice for surgery’’ which challenged Galen and Hippocrates
1350
medeival
what was the arrow cup used for
removing arrows with less damage
early modern
what war was the crows beak clamp invented in
the italian war
early modern
what war was pares cauterisation alternative mixture created in
the italian war
early modern
when was the italian war from
1536-38
early modern
around what year were sailors travelling around the world as part of the british empire
1753
early modern
what killed more soldiers than warfare
a lack of vitamins and scurvy
early modern
who worked out that sailors should have a daily does of lime juice to stop scurvy
James Lind
19th century
why was there a franco-prussian rivalry
countries had gone to war in 1870
19th century
why was there rivalry between koch and pasteur to be the best scientist and person to develop germ theory the furthest
germans lost war to france
koch was german and pasteur was french
19th century
in what war did florence nightingale clean up hospitals
the crimean war
19th century
during crimean war, what did florence nightingale cut infection death rate from
40% to 2%
19th century
what book did florence nightingale write
'’notes on nursing’’
19th century
the boer war showed that what percentage of volunteers weren’t fit to serve because of bad health
40%, but it was 90% in some cities
20th century
in what year, and what war, were blood banks set up for battle casualties
1915
WW1
20th century
what new techniques were used for broken legs
Thomas splint
20th century
in 1914 what percent of people died with broken femurs, and what percent survived by 1916
1914- 80% died
1916- 80% survived
20th century
which war sped up production of penicillin
WW2
20th century
there were better blood transfusions by WW2, how many donors were there
700,000
