Industrial medicine Flashcards

1
Q

In what year did Jenner develop the smallpox vaccination?

A

1796

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2
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What method of preventing disease did vaccination improve upon?

A

Antibiotics

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3
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What disease did Jenner inject James Phipps with to prevent him getting smallpox?

A

Cowpox

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4
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How many more experiments did Jenner carry out?

A

23

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5
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Give 2 reasons why Jenner faced opposition

A

Religion and doctors were making money

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6
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In what year did the british government make the vaccination compulsory?

A

1852

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7
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Which theory did the GT prove wrong in 1861?

A

Spontaneous generation

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8
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What job did pastuer do and in which country?

A

French chemist

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9
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In what year did koch prove that specific germs cause specific diseases?

A

1875

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10
Q

Name 3 germs Koch discovered

A

Anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera

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11
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Name 3 vaccines that pasteur developed

A

Cholera, anthrax and rabbies

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12
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What year did Nightingale go out to the crimea

A

1854

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13
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What changes did Nightingale make to the wards in the crimea?

A

Better ventillation, cleanliness and fresh clothes

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14
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What were the names of FN’s 2 books that turned nursing into a profession?

A

Notes on hospitals and notes on nursing

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15
Q

By 1901 there were 68000 trained nurses and in 1850 there were none. Trrue or false?

A

True

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16
Q

In what year did cholera hit england?

A

1831

17
Q

Who wrote the report on the sanitary conditions of the labouring classes?

A

Chadwick

18
Q

When was the first public health act and what was wrong with it?

A

1848 and people didn’t act on it

19
Q

What did the first public health act recommend?

A

Improved drainage and sewers and clean drinking water

20
Q

Who discovered what was causing cholera in broad street and in what year?

A

Snow 1854

21
Q

Who built londons sewer system?

A

Bazzelgete

22
Q

When was the great stink?

A

1858

23
Q

In what year were some working class men given the right to vote?

A

1867

24
Q

When was the second public health act passed?

A

1875