modern medicine Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

what are magic bullets and give examples

A

syphalisis - salvarson 606 - 1909
works
blood poisoning - pills

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2
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Who/when was the NHS created

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1948
Bevan

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3
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who when was penciloin discovered

A

Alexander flemming found it out of luck
-florey and chain got mass production from the US when they joined WW2

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4
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What are the symptoms of lung cancer and what are the treatments

A

coughing up blood
tirde

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5
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understanding genitics

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-Mendel showed how human characterists could be passed down
- new technology (micrsocopes etc)
allowed sciencetists to see human cells at greater detail
Watson + crick - how gentic codes fixed together
- figured out the double helix structure
-1990 waston lead the hunman genome project

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6
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what equpiment allows improved diagnoisis

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X-rays / MRI scans / cat scans allow diagnoises without having to perform surgery and more efectivley and quicker.

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