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WorksheetsMedicine Revision Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What theory of medical treatment did Galen develop in Roman Britain?
Theory of Evolution
Theory of the Four Humours
Theory of Everything
Theory of Opposites
In what century was the printing press invented?
14th
15th
16th
17th
Which of the below was most important in the provision of medical care in the Middle Ages?
The King
The NHS
The Church
The Wars of the Roses
In what area did Andreas Vesalius challenge Galen's ideas?
Treatment of wounds
The circulation of the blood
Anatomy
The theory of the four humours
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 of the below was not a development during the First World War?
The use of sodium citrate to store blood.
Harold Ghillies used new techniques in plastic surgery to reconstruct facial injuries.
The development of vaccinations for cholera and tuberculosis
The use of mobile X-rays to diagnose injury
The NHS changed medicine because...
... it made healthcare affordable for everyone in Britain.
... it gave government a more significant role in medicine.
... it made emergency hospital care free for patients.
... it ensured that surgeons did not operate with bear hands and therefore protected bear populations from extinction.
The discovery of DNA has led to new developments in these areas of medicine.
Prevention
Treatment
Public Health
Diagnosis
