RAT modern medicine treatment

What is a magic bullet?

• one that attacks the disease but not the body
• one that attacks the body and not the disease
• one that kills all cells around the disease
• one that kills all diseases

Whose discovery meant that magic bullets became possible?

• Koch
• Jenner
• Fleming
• Franklin

Which disease was the first magic bullet a treatment for?

• syphilis

• small pox

• diptheria

• polio

Who discovered, without realising, the first magic bullet?

• Ehrlich
• Jenner
• Pasteur
• Koch

Which organisation proved how the second magic bullet, Prontosil, worked?

• Pasteur Institute
• Royal Society
• Royal College of Nursing
• Lister Hospital

Who discovered penicillin?

• Fleming
• Pasteur
• Ehrlich
• Franklin

Who developed the mass production of penicillin?

• Florey and Chain

• Watson and Crick

• Franklin

• Ehrlich

Which event influenced the development of mass production of penicillin?

• Second World War

• First World War

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

How has the technology of hypodermic syringes helped medicine?

• as precise dose can be put in the blood stream

• as medicine can dissolve in the stomach

• as it allows more drug addicts

• as you cant always find a spoon for Calpol

What does radiotheraphy do?

• shrinks tumours
• allows better reception in your ears
• allows doctors to see inside your body
• cleans your kidneys