Key People Flashcards

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What were hospitals like before Florence Nightingale?

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●Cramped and stuffy
●Few toilets
●Sewage system was poor
●Nursing staff weren’t trained and often dirty and drunk

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What improvements did Florence make?

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●Help funds be raised for nursing schools so nurses could learn
●Make sure there was good sanitation,ventilation and food supplies
●Clothing
●Washing facilities for patients
●Buildings made from materials that can be cleaned easily

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What were the changes Florence made to the way nurses were trained?

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●1860-school of nurses
●Rigerous training

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What did Sir William Beveridge set up?

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Set up the NHS

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What time period was William Harvey?

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Renaissance

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What did William Harvey discover?

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Heart pumped blood around the body, disapproved the 4 humours

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Was wiliam Harvey’s discovery’s cause, treatment or prevention?

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Cause - heart pumps blood around body

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What time period was Alexander Fleming?

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Modern

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What did Alexander Fleming discover?

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Penicillin

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Was Alexander Flemings discovery cause treatment or prevention?

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Treatment - discovered penucillin

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How can you remember Alexander Fleming?

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Fleming = flemicillin= he discovered penicillin

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What time period was Edward Jenner?

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Industrial

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What did Edward Jenner create?

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Vaccine (for small pox)

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Was Edwards Jenners contribution, prevention, cause or treatment?

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Prevention - vaccine

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How do you remember Edward Jenner?

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Kylie Jenner and all her botox injections = injections are vaccines

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What did Galen discover?

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Anatomy, theory of opposites, the four humours

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What time period was Galen?

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Medieval

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What was Galens discovery, cause, treatment or prevention?

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Four humours = cause
Theory of opposites = treatment

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What did Joseph Lister create?

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Carbolic acid which is an antiseptic

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What time period was Joseph Lister?

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Renaissance

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Was Joseph Listers creation prevention, cause or treatment?

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Prevention - antiseptic to clean wounds

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How do you remember Joseph Lister?

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Lister = listerine which is a mouth wash which gets rid of bacteria like an antiseptic

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Was Sir William Beveridges contribution prevention, cause or treatment?

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Treatment - NHS

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What time period was Sir William Beveridge?

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What was John Snows contribution?
Removed infected water pump as the water was giving people cholera, removing pump meant they couldn't use it
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What time period was John Snow?
Industrial
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Was John Snows discovery prevention, cause or treatment?
Prevention and cause - removed pump from infected water supply water pump
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How can you remember John Snow?
When snow melts it makes water - removed infected water pump
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What did Andrea's vesaillus discover?
Proved Galen wrong 200+ times, we don't have the same anatomy as a hog.
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What time period was Andrea Vesaillus?
Renaissance
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Was Andreas Vesaillus cause, treatment or prevention?
Prevention - anatomy
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What did James Simpson create?
Anesthetic - chloroform
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What time period was James Simpson?
Industrial
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Was James Simpsons creation cause, treatment or prevention?
Treatment
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How do you remember james Simpson?
When homer Simpson eats too many donuts he passes out, anaesthetic- chloroform makes you fall asleep
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What did crick and watson discover?
DNA
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What time period are crick and watson?
Modern
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Was Crick and Watson cause, treatment or prevention?
Cause
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How to remember crick and watson?
Dna is passed from father (crick) to son (watson). They discovered DNA
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What did Louis pasteur discover?
Germ theory 1861
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What time period was Louis pasteur?
Industrial
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Was Louis pasteur cause, treatment or prevention?
Cause
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How to remember Louis pasteur?
Pasteur=pasteurisation which is how GERMS are killed
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What did Floerence Nightingale do?
Improved hospital hygiene, set up nursing school
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What time period was Florence Nightingale?
Industrail
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Is Florence Nightingale, cause, treatment or prevention?
Prevention
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What did Thomas Sydenham discover?
Found that you need to observe patient closely
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What time period was Thomas Sydenham?
Renaissance
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Was Thomas Sydenham cause, treatment or prevention?
Cause/treatment
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What did Florey and chain do?
Tested penicillin
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What time period were Florey and chain?
Modern
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Was Florey and Chain, cause, treatment or prevention?
Treatment
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What did Robert Koch discover?
Specific bacteria led to specific diseases, which led to more vaccines
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What time period was Robert Koch?
Industrial
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What was Robert Kochs discovery, cause, treatment or prevention?
Prevention
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How to remember Robert Koch?
Cock is specific part of the body=specific bacteria leads to certain diseases