Modern Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What did the boer war show
A
Army was unfit
2
Q
What did Charles booth show
A
Wages were so low families couldn’t afford to support themselves
3
Q
What did the liberal social reforms do?
A
Provided free school meals and health inspections in schools
4
Q
Who is Paul ehrlich
A
Founder of chemotherapy and developed pharmaceuticals
5
Q
Name a key development in WW1
A
X rays used to see where soldiers were penetrated by bullets
6
Q
What did Alexander Fleming discover
A
Penicillin
7
Q
What did Florey and chain do?
A
Mass produced penicillin
8
Q
What is antibiotic resistance
A
Pathogens mutate to resist medicine
9
Q
What was the welfare state
A
Proposed by beveridge free universal healthcare
10
Q
What did bevan create
A
The NHS