Industrial Flashcards
What year did cholera hit England?
1831
In what year was the smallpox vaccination developed?
1798
What method of preventing disease did the vaccination improve upon?
Innoculation
What disease did Jenner inject James Phipp with to prevent small pox?
Cow pox
How many more experiments did he carry out?
23
Give 2 reasons he faced opposition
- He couldnt explain
- Doctors were making money from innoculation
What year did the government make the vaccination compulsary?
1852
What theory did the GT prove wrong in 1861?
Miasma/Spontaneous generation
What job did Pasteur do and in which country?
He was a French chemist
In what year did Koch prove the specific germs cause specific diseases
1876
Name 3 germs he discovered
Anthrax,TB,Cholera
Name 3 vaccines that Pasteur develops
Chicken cholera,anthrax,rabies
In what year did Nightingale go to the Crimea?
1854
What changes did she make to the wards in the Crimea?
Ventilation, made it hygienic, care, sanitation
What 2 books did she write?
‘Notes on nursing’ & ‘Notes on hospitals’