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The role of Science and Technology in Surgery

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GCSE Surgery Mind Map on The role of Science and Technology in Surgery, created by Tom Lea on 21/03/2014.

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The role of Science and Technology in Surgery

Science
1. Germ theory
  1. hygiene in surgery improves
2. Antiseptics
  1. Lister - Carbolic Acid
    1. Spray
  2. Antiseptic surgery
    1. Led to Aseptic surgery
3. Anaesthetics
  1. New chemicals, scientific method - Nitrous Oxide, Ether, Chloroform
  2. Problems with overdose
    1. Black Period
Technology
1. Hypodermic needle
  1. Alexander Wood
  2. Accurate dosage of anaesthetics
  3. To take accurate samples of blood
2. John Snow - Inhaler
  1. Accurate Dosage - no overdose
3. Rubber Gloves
  1. Halsted and Hampton LOVE
  2. Goodyear
4. Steam Steriliser
5. Xrays - Wilhelm Rontgen
  1. More accurate surgery

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