modern medicine Flashcards
(6 cards)
what are magic bullets and give examples
syphalisis - salvarson 606 - 1909
works
blood poisoning - pills
Who/when was the NHS created
1948
Bevan
who when was penciloin discovered
Alexander flemming found it out of luck
-florey and chain got mass production from the US when they joined WW2
What are the symptoms of lung cancer and what are the treatments
coughing up blood
tirde
understanding genitics
-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
what equpiment allows improved diagnoisis
X-rays / MRI scans / cat scans allow diagnoises without having to perform surgery and more efectivley and quicker.