Medicine Retrieval Practice

Which isn't one of the 4 humours?

• Sweat

• Phlegm

• Yellow Bile

• Blood

• Black Bile

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

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• 17th Century

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

Which individual discovered the heart pumped blood around the body?

• Harvey
• Sydenham
• Vesalius
• Pare

Who promoted and defended Galen's work?

• physician priests

• Galen's students

• Pharohs/emperor's

• The Church

What is miasma?

• Bad air

• Bad breath

Laissez-Faire means

• Leave alone
• Act now
• Stay clear
• Cholera present

The first public health act was in

• 1842
• 1848
• 1854
• 1858

The British Government made the Vaccination compulsory in

• 1798

• 1802

• 1835

• 1853