Modern period- MTT Flashcards
1
Q
When was the National insurance act introduced?
A
1911
2
Q
When was the Beveridge report?
A
1942
3
Q
What was the Beveridge report?
A
An idea of ‘free national health service’ for all, as a way to rethink the National insurance scheme
4
Q
When did labour win the general election
A
June 1945
5
Q
Who was prime minister from ‘45-‘51
A
Clement Attlee
6
Q
What is a welfare state
A
a system whereby government takes on the responsibility of helping those who couldn’t help themselves
7
Q
Who was the minister of health who fought to get doctors onboard with the NHS?
A
Aneurin Bevan
8
Q
When did the NHS start treating people?
A
1948
9
Q
Who discovered the structure of DNA
A
Watson and Crick
10
Q
Who discovered penicillin and when
A
Alexander Fleming 1928
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