Medicine through time

Which isn't one of the 4 humours?

• Sweat

• Phlegm

• Yellow Bile

• Blood

• Black Bile

What did Harvey spend his life studying?

• The brain

• Blood

• Cures for diseases

• The lungs

What oath do doctors have to take?

• Galen's Oath

• The Vesalic Oath

• The Hippocratic Oath

• The patients Oath

What time period is often called the “rebirth of the science of medicine.”

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• 17th Century

Which individual discovered the heart pumped blood around the body?

• Harvey

• Sydenham

• Vesalius

• Pare

In what century was the printing press invented?

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

• 17th

In what year did Pasteur outline his germ theory?

• 1851

• 1868

• 1861

• 1848

Why was the Public Health Act 1875 more effective than the 1848 Act?

• It provided more funding for new sewers

• It was compulsory

• More working class men had been given the vote in 1867

• Germ theory and other developments had shown that good sanitation was important

Which of these individuals understood and believed in germ theory to help their developments?

• Edwin Chadwick

• John Snow

• Florence Nightingale

• Robert Koch

Which 3 of these factors helped Florey and Chain's mass production of penicillin?

• Government

• Religion

• Communication

• War