Health: Chance and War

What chance event helped Pare discover a painless antiseptic made of rose oil and turpentine?

• He ran out of garlic

• He ran out of bandages

• He ran out of boiling oil

• He ran out of time

What chance event helped in the discovery of penicillin?

• Fleming discovered it when he was looking for a vaccines

• Dishes with germs were left out and penicillin mold landed on it

• Fleming bumped into a friend and learnt of a failed experiment

• He found it while he was looking for a cure for colds

How did World War One hurt Health Care in the UK?

• Doctors were taken away to serve in the army

• Doctors got more practice

• Doctors got to use new technology, like X-Rays

• More women became nurses

How did WW1 help surgery?

• Surgeons got more practice with X-Rays

• Surgeons took risks and learnt more

• Pare invented an antiseptic

• Penicillin was developed

How did Blood Transfusions develop in WW1?

• Landsteiner discovered blood groups

• Harvey discovered blood circulated

• Discovery of use the sodium citrate to help store blood

• Surgeons found they could use sheep's blood

Why did the American Government fund the development of Penicillin?

• To make the world a better place

• To cure wounded soldiers

• To beat the Germans to it

• Because Churchill asked them to

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

Who developed skin grafts to repair the faces of wounded WW1 soldiers.

• James Phipps

• Archibald McIndoe

• Harold Gillies

• Christiaan Barnard

Who developed Plastic surgery during WW2

• Howard Gillies

• Archibald McIndoe

• Harold Florey

• Louis Pasteur

Which war made the rivalry between Pasteur ansd Koch worse?

• Franco-Prussian War

• Napoleonic Wars

• WW1

• WW2

Working together for war inspired the British people to vote for what in 1945?

• Pensions

• National Insurance

• School Meals

• NHS