History

Question 1

Life expectancy for most of recorded history

Life expectancy is Canada

Answer 1

30-35

82

Question 2

Main reasons for improved Health (5)

Answer 2

Sanitation
Refridgeration
Clean drinking water
Vaccinations
Antibiotics

Question 3

Step for modern drugs

Answer 3

1. scientific idea
2. optimized using scientific methods
3. tested scientifically

Question 4

Plants and ancient medicine

Answer 4

Ineffective or harmful most of the time. Had variable amounts of active ingredient, making it impossible to make instructions.

Question 5

How were drugs discovered?

Answer 5

Rarely based off of observation and mostly based on magic.

Question 6

Doctrine of humours.

Answer 6

Black bile, yellow bile, blood, and phlegm. Believed that illness was caused by imbalance in humours. Came up with the idea of bloodletting.

Question 7

Doctrine of Signatures.

Answer 7

Religious based. Disease and cure were linked. Full of crap.

Question 8

Regulations in late 1800s.

Answer 8

Patents. Didn’t guarantee safety.

Question 9

Regualtions in 1907.

Answer 9

Board of Food and Drug Inspection. Required labelling.

Question 10

Regulations in 1938.

Answer 10

FDA. Required testing and Instructions.