History and Medicine

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  • Created on: 28-05-13 16:00
Importance of chance in discovery of penicillin
limited importance,whole reason why he discovered penicillin (explain it a little), not that important other factors such as war/government
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Role of religion in care for the sick
Nuns and monks ran the monasteries/prayed for them, limited the care of sick
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Hospitals have changed since 1800?
Florence nightingale changed the way they were organised, more technology, discoveries, aseptic surgery. NHS funded them, variety of treatments
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Effect of the renaissance discoveries?
continued importance of the causes, harvey/vesalius, technology, (harvey led to blood transfusion/surgery) Little effect of treatment and causes
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Main causes of Black Death?
out of balance 4 humors, God, Miasma, Astrology, ethnic groups/ fashion sense
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Card 2

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Role of religion in care for the sick

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Nuns and monks ran the monasteries/prayed for them, limited the care of sick

Card 3

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Hospitals have changed since 1800?

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Card 4

Front

Effect of the renaissance discoveries?

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Card 5

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Main causes of Black Death?

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