Medicine in Britain, c.1250- Present - QUIZ

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When did the Black Death first hit Britain?

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When was the first British Printing Press?

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When did Vesalius publish 'The fabric of the Human Body"?

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When was Harvey's "On the motion of the Heart Published"?

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When was the Royal Society founded?

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When did the Great Plague hit London?

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When was Sydenham's "Medical Observations" published?

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When did Jenner publish his vaccination findings?

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When did James Simpson discover Chloroform?

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When was the Smallpox Vaccine made compulsory?

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When was John Snow's report "On the Mode of Communication of Cholera" published?

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What year did Florence Nightingale publish "Notes on Nursing"?

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When did Pasteur publish the Germ Theory?

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When did the government of Benjamin Disraeli pass the Public Health Act?

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When did Robert Koch identify Anthrax Spores?

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When did Wilhelm Rontgen discover X-Rays?

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What year did Ehrlich and Hata discover the first Magic Bullet, Salvarsan 606?

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When did Alexander Fleming discover Penicillin?

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In what year did Domagk discover the second Magic Bullet, Prontosil?

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During which years did Florey and Chain purify Penicillin?

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When did the government launch a Diphtheria vaccination campaign?

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When was the NHS founded?

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What does NHS stand for?

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When did Crick and Watson discover the structure of DNA?

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When was the Government's first Polio vaccination campaign?

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When were cigarette adverts banned from television?

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When did Christian Barnard complete the first heart transplant?

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When was the Human Genome project completed?

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When was smoking banned in public places?

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What is the name of the theory developed in Ancient Greece to explain illness and later developed by Galen?

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What is the name for the time period of great medical change in the 16th and 17th centuries?

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What was the name of the group that was set up to enable educated people to discuss scientific ideas?

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The theory that illness is caused by bad smells is called...

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What is the name of Jenner's discovery?

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Who was the first female to qualify as a doctor in Britain?

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Who developed Pasteur's work further in 1875?

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What is the name given to drugs that stop infections caused by bacteria?

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What disease did the first Magic Bullet cure?

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Who paid for water to be pumped into London in 1609?

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In what year was the Great Stink?

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Who died after an overdose of chloroform?

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What substance did Lister use to limit infection?

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What was the name of the surgeon who developed plastic surgery during WW1?

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What did Landsteiner discover, and in what year?

A juicy revision quiz covering all the medicine through time content studied for GCSE

Medicine in Britain, c.1250- Present - QUIZ

Medicine in Britain, c.1250- Present - QUIZ

When did the Black Death first hit Britain?

When was the first British Printing Press?

When did Vesalius publish 'The fabric of the Human Body"?

When was Harvey's "On the motion of the Heart Published"?

When was the Royal Society founded?

When did the Great Plague hit London?

When was Sydenham's "Medical Observations" published?

When did Jenner publish his vaccination findings?

When did James Simpson discover Chloroform?

When was the Smallpox Vaccine made compulsory?

When was John Snow's report "On the Mode of Communication of Cholera" published?

What year did Florence Nightingale publish "Notes on Nursing"?

When did Pasteur publish the Germ Theory?

When did the government of Benjamin Disraeli pass the Public Health Act?

When did Robert Koch identify Anthrax Spores?

When did Wilhelm Rontgen discover X-Rays?

What year did Ehrlich and Hata discover the first Magic Bullet, Salvarsan 606?

When did Alexander Fleming discover Penicillin?

In what year did Domagk discover the second Magic Bullet, Prontosil?