Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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What did the death rate in surgery fall to? | 16% | 100%
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How many new hospitals were built in London 1720-1750? | 5 | 100%
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What percentage of Middle Age hospitals actually cared for the sick? | 10 | 80%
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When was the first Public Health Act? | 1848 | 80%
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When did the NHS open? | 1948 | 80%
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Hippocrates' Theory | 4 humours | 80%
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What kind of drug was penicillin? | Antibiotic | 80%
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Who performed basic surgery? | Barber-surgeons | 80%
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What disease did Jenner use in the vaccines? | Cowpox | 80%
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Who made nursing more respectable and opened a nursing school in 1860? | Florence Nightingale | 80%
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Where did Galen believe blood was made? | Liver | 80%
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Who developed the 1914 mobile X-ray machine? | Marie Curie | 80%
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Theory that disease is caused by bad air | Miasma | 80%
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Which places had the best public health facilities? | Monasteries | 80%
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When did the Great Plague hit London? | 1665 | 60%
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When was the Great Stink? | 1858 | 60%
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When was germ theory published? | 1861 | 60%
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Who discovered penicillin's uses? | Alexander Fleming | 60%
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Who was the first person to perform human dissections? (At Padua University) | Andreas Vesalius | 60%
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Who made up medicines and had limited training? | Apothecaries | 60%
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What did Lister use to make surgery safer by killing germs? | Carbolic acid | 60%
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What was the structure of DNA? | Double helix | 60%
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Name a student of Hunter. | Edward Jenner | 60%
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Who published a report in 1842 called "On the living conditions of the labouring population"? | Edwin Chadwick | 60%
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Who developed it into a drug? | Florey and Chain | 60%
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What theory did Louis Pasteur prove? | Germ Theory | 60%
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Who invented the printing press (1450)? | Johannes Gutenburg | 60%
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Who was in charge of building London's sewers? | Joseph Bazalgette | 60%
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Who were the medics trained at university who used urine charts and astrology? | Physicians | 60%
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Who discovered that the heart is a pump? | William Harvey | 60%
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When was the first vaccine developed by Edward Jenner for smallpox? | 1796 | 40%
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When was chloroform developed? | 1847 | 40%
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When did John Snow prove that cholera was waterborne? | 1854 | 40%
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When was the second Public Health Act? | 1875 | 40%
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What percentage of the English population died of the Black Death? | 40 | 40%
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How successful were his surgeries? | 50% | 40%
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What medicine involves therapies like hypno, aroma, acupuncture and homeopathy? | Alternative | 40%
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What kind of surgery did Joseph Lister encourage? | Antiseptic | 40%
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What was Lister's antiseptic surgery replaced by in the 1890s? | Aseptic surgery | 40%
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Where was the hospital that trained doctors in the Islamic world? | Baghdad | 40%
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What book did Avicenna write? | Canon of Medicine | 40%
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1906 Liberal Reform | Free school meals | 40%
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What was the name of the Islamic library that stored information from the Greeks and Romans? | House of Wisdom | 40%
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Who developed chloroform? | James Simpson | 40%
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What kind of surgery uses very small incisions? | Keyhole | 40%
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What was the attitude of the government, meaning that they didn't interfere in the lives of the people? | Laissez-faire | 40%
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What did Ambroise Paré use to tie blood vessels? | Ligatures | 40%
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What animals did Koch use to discover bacteria that caused diseases? | Mice | 40%
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What is it called when you heat liquids so the germs die? | Pasteurisation | 40%
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What were people with no medical training selling supposed cures called? | Quack doctors | 40%
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Who used chloroform during childbirth? | Queen Victoria | 40%
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Where was inoculation brought to England from? | Turkey | 40%
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Who knew about herbal remedies and delivered babies? | Wise women | 40%
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When did the Black Death come to England? | 1348 | 20%
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When was the microscope invented by Lister? | 1826 | 20%
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When did it start to be mass produced? (For WWII) | 1944 | 20%
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When was the first kidney transplant? | 1954 | 20%
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In over how many ways did he prove Galen wrong? | 200 | 20%
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How many patients could be dealt with annually in London by 1800? | 20 000 | 20%
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What issue did John of Arderne pioneer surgery for? | Anal fistulas | 20%
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What bacterium did Koch discover in 1875? | Anthrax | 20%
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Name one successful patent medicine of the 1800s. | Aspirin | 20%
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What were the lists of death made in each parish called? | Bills of Mortality | 20%
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Name the problem with surgery beginning with B | Blood loss | 20%
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What did this enable? | Blood transfusions | 20%
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Who made reports on poverty after the Boer War recruitment showed how unfit the population was? | Booth and Rowntree | 20%
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What was previously used to seal blood vessels? | Cauterisation | 20%
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Who disagreed with him? | Charles Bastian | 20%
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Which places provided free advice and medicine to the poor in the Industrial Revolution? | Dispensaries | 20%
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What was it called when the monasteries closed down? | Dissolution | 20%
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What was the name of Rhazes' book? | Doubts about Galen | 20%
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Name the second anaesthetic. | Ether | 20%
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Who died from inhaling too much chloroform during a surgery to remove a toenail? | Hannah Greener | 20%
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Who developed plastic surgery techniques for burns victims? | Harold Gillies | 20%
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Name the problem with surgery beginning with I | Infection | 20%
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Who did he experiment on? | James Phipps | 20%
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Who publicly defended it? | John Tyndall | 20%
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What did he use this technique to remove? | Knee aneurysm | 20%
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Name one dangerous patent medicine of the 1800s. | Laudanum | 20%
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What kind of surgery joins tiny blood vessels and nerves for neural surgery and hand transplants? | Microsurgery | 20%
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1911 liberal reform | National insurance | 20%
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Name the first proper anaesthetic. | Nitrous Oxide | 20%
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What book was written by ^^ and illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci (1543)? | On the Fabric of the Human Body | 20%
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Name the problem with surgery beginning with P | Pain | 20%
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Who developed it? | Paul Ehrlich | 20%
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What kind of surgery did Hunter perform? | Radical | 20%
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Who researched DNA using X-Ray crystallography? | Rosalind Franklin | 20%
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Name Chadwick's key point (remove __) | Sewage | 20%
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What were public baths called? | Stewes | 20%
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Name Chadwick's key point (clean the __) | Streets | 20%
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What did it target? | Syphilis | 20%
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Who wrote standard medical textbook Medical Observations (1676)? | Thomas Sydenham | 20%
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Which PETHATS area did John Hunter affect? | Training | 20%
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Who prevented victims from leaving their houses? | Watchmen | 20%
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Which team used this work to find the structure of DNA? | Watson and Crick | 20%
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When was the sewer system of London completed? | 1865 | 0%
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When was the Poor Law Act that led to more hospitals being built? | 1867 | 0%
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How many patients died from surgery before Lister? | 46% | 0%
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Name the problem with surgery beginning with A | Anatomical understanding | 0%
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Name Chadwick's key point (clean __ __) | Drinking water | 0%
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Who was the first Englishwoman to qualify as a doctor? | Elizabeth Garrett-Anderson | 0%
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Who designed the chloroform inhaler in 1848? | John Snow | 0%
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Who discovered blood groups in 1901? | Karl Landsteiner | 0%
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Name Chadwick's key point (appoint a __ __) | Medical officer | 0%
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1902 Liberal Reform | Midwives act | 0%
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1908 liberal reform | Pensions | 0%
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What was the second magic bullet, developed by Domagk in 1932? | Prontosil | 0%
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Who cleaned the streets? | Rakers | 0%
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Who discovered the symptoms of smallpox, and built a hospital in the part of the city where meat was slowest to rot? | Rhazes | 0%
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What was the name of the first magic bullet? | Salvarsan 606 | 0%
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Who identified plague victims? | Searches | 0%
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Which bacterium did Koch discover in 1878? | Septicaemia | 0%
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Who developed the X-ray in 1895? | William Rontgen | 0%
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