20th and 21st Century Medical Advancements

Developed polio vaccine in 1952

• Jonas Salk

• Edward Jenner

• Joseph Lister

• Jon Snow

Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by 

• Sir Alexander Fleming
• Dr. Philippe Pinel
• Sigmund Freud
• William Roentgen

What did the government pass in the 20th century that assures everyone has access to quality health care?

• Freedom of Information Act

• Hospice Act of 1990

• Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

• Medicare and Medicaid Act

What new medical device was invented in the 20th century?

• Microscope

• x-ray machine

• kidney dialysis machine

• stethoscope

Who Discovered the Double Helix of DNA ?

• Sir Alexander Fleming

• Francis Crick and James Watson

• Wilhelm Roentgen

• Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin

Which physician seperated siamese twins?

• Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

• Dr. Ben Carson

• Dr. Christian Bernard

What was considered the most important discovery of the 20th century?

• X-rays

• Antibiotics

• Bifocals

• Microscope

Insulin was a new drug discovered in the 20th century to treat:

• Pneumonia

• Smallpox

• Diabetes

• Infection

What allows a doctor to perform a surgery on a patient thousands of miles away?

• Psychology

• Telemedicine

• Prayer and fasting

• Home Health Care

Select the time period that the given concept is associated with - ABO blood groups discovered

• 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries

• 19th Century

• 20th Century