History GCSE: Medicine in 1700 - 1900
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Updated: 27 Oct 2018
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Smallpox outbrakeSmallpox experiment by Jenner on James Phipps and Sarah NelmesJenner published book about vaccination findingsJenner got letter from Thomas JeffersonVaccination got vulontaryGerm theory, PasteurPasteur carried out experiments, convinced other scientistCholera epidemic, Pasteur tried to identify bacteriaMiasma still believedRobert Koch identified anthrax bacteriaBacteria tuberculosis foundVaccination for Rabies by PasteurIndustrial revolution made living conditions poorPublic Health Act: voluntaryPublic Health Act: compulsoryReport on living conditions by Edwin ChadwickBig cholera epidemicConnection between water and cholera, John SnowBroad Street pump experimentThe great stink -> new sewage systemWorking men right ti viteHospitals extremly badCrimea war, Florence NightingaleFlorence Nightingale's school for nursesNotes on nursing, NightingaleNotes on HospitalsFirst cottage hospital (small hosp)Workhouses by Poor Law UnionsBuilding of infirmariesChlorogorm as aneasthetic, James SimpsonCarbolic acid as antiseptic, ListerFirst Removal of appendixFirst heart surgeryInfant mortality still highPatent medicine by James MorisonPatent medicine by Thomas HollowayNew sewage system ready by Josep BazalgetteDevelopment of telegraphPeriods
Vaccination compulsory,
not strictly enforcedVaccination compulsory,
strictly enforcedSurgeries Black Period
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