Medicine Through Time - Years Flashcards

1
Q

Writing developed in Ancient Egypt?

A

Around 3000 BC

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2
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Hippocrates’ books published?

A

Between 420 BC and 350 BC

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3
Q

When was Galen born?

A

129 AD

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4
Q

When did Rome fall?

A

476 AD

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5
Q

BLACK DEATH in Europe?

A

1348

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6
Q

Printing press invented?

A

1454

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7
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GREAT PLAGUE in London?

A

1665

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8
Q

When did Lady Montagu introduce inoculation to Britain?

A

1720

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9
Q

First vaccination?

A

1796

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10
Q

Major cholera outbreak in Britain?

A

1831

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11
Q

First use of anaesthetics (ether and chloroform)?

A

1846

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12
Q

First public health act in Britain?

A

1848

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13
Q

Germ theory?

A

1857

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14
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Second public health act?

A

1875

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15
Q

Blood groups discovered?

A

1900

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16
Q

Liberal reforms?

A

1906

17
Q

Fleming discovers Penicillin?

A

1928

18
Q

Penicillin in mass use?

A

1939 onwards (start of world war 2)