industrial medicine timeline Flashcards
1
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1772
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Laughing gas used
2
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1816
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Stethoscope first used
3
Q
1842 (x2)
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Chadwick report
First use of ether
4
Q
1847
A
Simpson discovers chloroform
5
Q
1853
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Queen Victoria uses chloroform
6
Q
1854
A
John Snow discovers cholera in Broad Street Pump
7
Q
1854
A
Crimean War
8
Q
1858
A
The Great Stink
9
Q
1861
A
Germ Theory
10
Q
1863
A
Nightingale writes Notes on Nursing/Hospitals
11
Q
1865
A
Sewers built
12
Q
1866
A
Barnardo sets up ragged schools
13
Q
1867
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Lister publishes his work on carbolic acid
14
Q
1875
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Second Public Health Act
15
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1880
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Robert Koch dyes bacteria