Industrial Flashcards

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What was the new idea of the cause of illness in the industrial?

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Spontaneous generation= idea that bacteria and germs are created from non-living things. E.g rotting food

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When was germ theory published?

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1861

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What were some new treatments?

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●patent medicines (cures people made at home)
●Towns became cleaner
●Public health facilities improving

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How did hospitals improve during the industrial period?

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●Seperate wards for people with infectious diseases
●Florence Nightingale

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How did hospitals not improve during thr industrial period?

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●As more people started to go to hospitals they became much less sanitary
●Doctors visited patients one after another without washing their hands

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Problems with surgery in the industrial period?

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●No anaesthetic
●Unclean clothes
●No washing hands
●Surgeons usually were disecting corpses before
●Lots of deaths (25%)

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Improvements in surgery?

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●James Simpson - Chloroform - Anisthetic
●Joseph Lister - Carbolic acid - antiseptic - told nurses to wash hands
●Gloves used
●New tools

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What was the aim of the public health act 1848?

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To improve sanitary conditions of towns

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What actions happened after the public health act 1848?

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Encouraged cities to set up boards of health and provide clean water supplies

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What was a result of the public health act 1848?

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Not compulsory so not much change

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What was the aim of the second public health act?

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●Improvd sanitary conditions, cause change by making rules compulsory

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What were the actions that happened during the second public health act?

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City authorities had to:
●Provide clean water
●Dispose of sewage so didn’t polite drinking+ washing water
●Employ a public health officer who would monitor disease outbreaks
●Provide public parks for exercise
●Inspect lodging houses to make sure they were clean

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What was the enlightment? (Industrial)

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Movement thar ecouraged reason and individualism rather than tradition, helped people find answers to illness and disease

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Was the theory of the 4 humours and miasma still popular in the industrial?

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Losing popularity

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What was spontaneous generation? (Industrial)

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Microbes were a product of the decay not the cause which spreads miasma

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When did Louis pasteur publish germ theory?

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1861

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Who was Robert Koch (industrial) ?

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Developed work of Pasteur, identified different microbes thst caused common diseases

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What were attitudes like in society (Industrial)?

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Enlightment encouraged questioning, therefore new theories developed

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What did Koch discover in 1876?

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Bacteria that caused anthrax

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What did Koch discover 1882?

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Bacteria that caused typoid and tuberculosis

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What did Kochs co workers discover in 1883?

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He found chlorea, they found pneumonia, meningitis, plague microbes

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Problems with surgery in industrial?

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•No anaesthetic
•Unclean clothes
•No handwashing
•Surgeons dissecting before
•Lots of deaths-25%

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Improvements in surgery during industrial?

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•James Simpson - chloroform - anisthetic
•Joseph Lister- Carbolic acid- antiseptic , told nurses to wash hands
•Gloves used
•New tools

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Hospitals before Florence Nightingale?.
•Cramped and stuffy •Few toilets •Sewage system was poor •Nursing staff not trained, dirty and drunk
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How hospitals improved in the industrial?
☆Seperate wards for people with infectious diseases ☆Florence Nightingale
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How hospitals didn't improve in the industrial?
-More people went to hospital, less sanitary -Doctors visited patients one after another, without washing hands
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What was spontaneous generation (industrial)?
Idea that bacteria and germs are created from non-living things, e.g rotting food
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When was the industrial period?
1700-1900
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What did Florence Nightingale do after coming back from the crime and war?
Campaigned for cleaner hospitals, improved nurse training, set up school for nurses, wrote 'notes on nursing'
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How did Florence Nightingale imorove hospital design?
Made from material which could be cleaned easily
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Improvements Florence made?
-help funds be raised for nursing schools so nurses could learn -Made sure there was good sanitation, ventilation, food supplies -Clothing and washing facilities for patients
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Opposition to Jenners Vaccine?
-Couldnt explain how/why it worked -Innoculaters business threatened -Against God to infection people with animal disease
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What did John snow notice?
A pattern of deaths connected to a water pump
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What was alchemy (industrial)?
Sridy of chemicals, forerunner (helped the development) to modern chemistry
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Who was Josrph Lister?
Carbolic acid to clear bacteria from wounds, 1865, became known as aseptic surgery,
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What did Snow prove?
Cholera spread to dirty water
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What did Snows discovery lead to?
New sewage system
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What did snow do to a water pump?
Removed the handle of the broad street pump so people couldn't use it
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What did Edwin Chadwick do?
Researched people living in poor conditions, had lower life expectancy, thought taxes would need to rise,
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Why was Edwins Chadwick idea that was opposed?
Taxes would need to rise to make changes
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What was the aim of the public health act 1848?
Improve sanitary conditions of towns
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What were the actions of the 1848 public health act?
Encouraged cities to set up boards of health and provide clean water supplies
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What was the results of the 1848 public health act?
Not compulsory so not much impact
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Aim of the second public health act, 1875?
Improve sanitary conditions, compulsory
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What actions did the city authorities have to do of the 1875 second public health act?
○Provide clean water ○Disposing of sewage so it didn't poluute washing+drinking water ○Provide public parks for exercise
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Result of the second public health act 1875?
It worked, no more cholera epidemics
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Key people of the industrial?
•Edward Jenner (vaccine) •Joseph Lister (antiseptic) •John Snow (cholera) •Florence Nightingale •Robert Koch (Specific bacteria) •Louis Pasteur (germ theory)