Health And People Flashcards
1
Q
When did the Black Death arrive in England?
A
1348
2
Q
What did medieval doctors use to check when seeing a patient?
A
Patients urine and pulse
3
Q
When did Ambre Pare run out of oil to treat soldiers wound?
A
1534
4
Q
When was the great plague?
A
1665
5
Q
When did William Harvey prove the circulation of blood flow?
A
1628
6
Q
When did Louis Pasteur publish his germ theory?
A
1861
7
Q
When did Jane Simpson first use chloroform as an anaesthetic?
A
1847
8
Q
When did Alexander Fleming discover that penicillin kills bacteria?
A
1928
9
Q
When did John snow link cholera to water supply?
A
1854
10
Q
When did Edward Jenner develop cowpox as a protection against smallpox?
A
1796
