Industrial Medicine 1700-1900 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three vaccines that Pasteur developed?
A
Chicken cholera
Anthrax
Rabies
2
Q
What job did Pasteur do and in which country?
A
Chemist in France
3
Q
In what year did Jenner develop the smallpox vaccine?
A
1798
4
Q
What disease did he inject James Phipps with to prevent him getting smallpox?
A
Cowpox
5
Q
How many experiments did he carry out after this?
A
23
6
Q
Give two reasons he faced opposition
A
People thought it would turn them into cows
He couldn’t explain it
7
Q
What year did the British Government make the vaccine compulsory?
A
1850s