Disease and Infection

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Ancient - Modern: Names, Events, Dates
Krupa Patel
Flashcards by Krupa Patel, updated more than 1 year ago
Krupa Patel
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Disease & Infection NED - Ancient Prehistoric - supernatural, medicine man, hunter gatherers, farmers Egyptian - trephining/trepanning, papyrus, channel theory, natural/supernatural, purging Greek - Hippocrates' 4 humours, Asclepeia, religious and natural Roman - Galen's opposite theory,
Disease & Infection NED - Middle Ages BLACK DEATH - 1348 Flagellants Christianity - No improvements Islam - Ibn Sina "The Canon - developed education - Al razi wrote 200+ books Physicians - Urine charts, astrology
Disease & Infection NED - Renaissance PRINTING PRESS - 1450s BY JOHANNES GUTENBERG GREAT PLAGUE - 1665 Paracelsus - illness caused by chemicals (salt, mercury, sulphur) - used plants shaped like illnesses Physicians - exercise and healthy diet - bleeding, herbal remedies
Disease & Infection NED - Industrial Revolution pt 1. Smallpox - deadly disease - cured by inoculation (risky + expensive) EDWARD JENNER - 1800 - Learned from John Hunter -observed and experimented -milkmaids were immune to smallpox but caught cowpox EVIDENCE ABOUT VACCINATION - 1798
Disease & Infection NED - Industrial Revolution pt.2 1600s MICROSCOPE - ANTHONY VAN LEEUWENHOEK Before: Spontaneous Generation Theory After: Germ Theory 1861 GERM THEORY - LOUIS PASTEUR 1870s BACTERIA STAINING - ROBERT KOCH 1881 BACTERIUM FOR TUBERCULOSIS - ROBERT KOCH 1880s VACCINE FOR ANTHRAX + RABIES - LOUIS PASTEUR
Disease & Infection NED - Modern pt. 1 1909 SALVARSAN 606, MAGIC BULLET, DESTROYED SYPHILIS - PAUL ERLICH 1930s PRONTOSIL, BLOOD POISONING - GERHARD DOMAGK Sulphonamides After: Stem Cell Research, Curing inherited diseases, Gene therapy, Customised drugs
Disease & Infection NED - Modern pt. 2 1928 PENICILLIN - ALEXANDER FLEMING 1938 PENICILLIN - FLOREY & CHAIN 1941 2.3M DOSES OF PENICILLIN + SAVED EST. 200M PEOPLE IN 70 YRS - FLOREY & CHAIN 1953 DNA DISCOVERY - CRICK & WATSON 1986 - HUMAN GENOME PROJECT
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