Approches To Prevention Of Disease Flashcards by Jack Courtier

Miasma (bad air)
Black Death (1348)

Sweet / strong scents

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Punishment from God

Flagellants

Prayer

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Imbalance of 4 humours

Theory of opposites
Blood letting
Leeches

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Spontaneous germ theory

Cleanly ness

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Astrology (Alinement of stars)

Prayer

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Apothecary

Herbal remedies

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Barber surgeon

Amputation

Blood letting

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Trained physician

Urine charts
Diagnosis
Properly trained by doctor

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Thomas sydnem

Observations of patient

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Versaillius

Development of anatomy of human body

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Printing press

Easy to spread the ideas of scientist and doctors

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Germ theory

Louis pasture

Swan neck glass

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Robert Koch

Work on anthrax spores

Microbes

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Nightingale

Crimean war

1850s

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Joseph lister

Carbolic acid

Antiseptics

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James Simpson

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Chloroform

Anaesthetics

DNA discovered

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1950
Led to :

Human genome project
Genetic engineering

Diagnosis

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NHS 1948
Endoscopes
X-rays
CT scans
PET scans 
MRI scans

Magic bullets

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Prontosil
Salvason 606
Pharmaceutical industries

Approches To Prevention Of Disease Flashcards

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