Key Dates (Reverse) (Medicine) Flashcards

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Louis Pasteur discovered Germ Theory

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1861

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2
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Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin

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1928

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3
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Black Death

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1348

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4
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Edward Jenner discovered smallpox vaccine

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1796

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5
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James Simpson used Chloroform as an anaesthetic

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1847

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6
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William Harvey discovered circulation of the blood

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1628

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7
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Salvarsan 606 was discovered as the first magic bullet and the first Chemical Cure

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1909

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8
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NHS was set up

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1948

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9
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Vesalius’s book ‘Fabric of the Human Body’ was released

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1543

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10
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First Public Health Act

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1876

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11
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Pare

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1510

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12
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Great Plague

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1665

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13
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The Crimean War

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1853-56

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14
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Florence Nightingale makes ‘Notes on Nursing’

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1859

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15
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National Insurance Act

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1911

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16
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X-rays were invented by Wilhelm

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1895

17
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Karl Landsteiner discovers Blood Groups

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1901

18
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John Hunter set up the College of Physicians

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1518