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avicenna medieval

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wrote “canon of medicine” and beloved in natural remedies for curing

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rhaze medieval

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fever was a natural way of the body healing, considered allergies, write “el hawi”

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barber surgeons medical

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minor operations, rich ppl

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herbal remedy

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chamomile tea and lavender to cure headaches

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how many churches set up between 12-13th century

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160

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what did churches do in medieval

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people would be clothed, well fed, bathed and expected to pray

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who ran medieval hospitals

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monks n nuns

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what % of children died before 7 in medieval

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30%

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what did mayor of coventry do medieval

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men had to clean streets or 12p fine

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treatments for black death

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avoid baths as opens pores, bathe in urine 3 times a day and drink it once, prey

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what happened to population in black death

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halved in 1400 from 100 years before

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vesalius early modern

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challenged galen by dissecting humans, published “de humani corporis “ explained how muscles n nerves worked act

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pare early modern

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ran out of cauterising oil so used turpentine egg yolk and oil of roses, wrote “les oevures”

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william harvey early modern

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on motion of heart, animals found out blood was in circular motion

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john hunter early modern

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dealt w gun shot wounds, learn abt anatomy, “natural history of teeth”

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edward jenner early modern

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immunity and vaccines, ppl w cow pox immune to small pox, given 10,000, polio wipes out

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quackery early modern

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sold medicines that didn’t work ( container opium and alchol)

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early modern 1700 hoe many new hospitals

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14

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1800 how many patients treated per year

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20,000

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causes of great plague early modern

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fleas on rats, london was dirty which was perfect breeding spot for rats

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result of black death

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25% of population died, 3/4 of a mil nationwide,100,000 ppl

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19th louis pasteur

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created germ theory by linking disease es w germs, pasteurisation safer food n drink, microorganisms responsible for diseases

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19 koch

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linked particular germs to diseases, identified bacteria for cholera and tb

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19 erlich

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researched chemo therapy (chemical drugs), treated syphlisus, created antibiotics

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joseph lister 19

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carbolic acid sterilise (46-15% dr in three years

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james simpson 19

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chloroform for child birth, queen victoria has it

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john snow 19

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claimed cholera was spread by dirty water, found pump causing deaths

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life expectancy 19

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rich 46 labour 16

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what was added to milk and food 19

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chalk powder in milk and food

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how many ppl shared one room in lover pool 19

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40

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improvements in hospitals 19

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cleaner (carbolic acid) germ free, trained , florence nightingale gale

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when and what was public health act 1 19

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1848, government took over sewage n water

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bazalgette sewers act when and what

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1858 underground tunnels to remove human waste , 83 miles of sewers

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alexander fleming 20

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penicillin, 15% of soldiers would of died if they didn’t have it

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florey and chain 20

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started producing penicillin, ww11 200000 soldiers treated

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booth and rowntree 20

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found 32% lived below porvery, 82% bec of low wages n unemployment

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harold gullies 20

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treated facial injuries, 50,000 had skin grafts

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karl landsteiner 20

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different blood groups to match donors, 700000 donors used

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when was nhs set up

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1948

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when was ct and mri scan made

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1987

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when was dna discovered

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1953

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when was human genome project

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1990

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why don’t ppl like science n tech 20

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don’t agree w clones and choosing sec of ur baby

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what did government do 20

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free school meals, pension acts, national insurance act

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what is keyhole surgery

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small cameras to do surgery through small cuts instead of big wounds

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