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Summary Grade 9 level notes on significant events in medicine from
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Role of·
women
1847 :
nospital
1859 : D Pasteur proved an anthrax vaccination could be
Nightingale published books which gave advice now
on to used to protect sheep and cows
improve the conditions of hospitals (ventilation , cleanliness ,
I 1882 :
food Koch developed the use of agai jelly for growing
C
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Nightingale School for the training of nurses was set up cultures in a petri disn and staining them with
1865 :
dyes , allowing them to identify the microorganisms
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson became the first woman in I for tuberculosis and cholera
Britain to officially qualify to practice medicine 1885 :
1892 N Pasteur vaccinated a
: human against rabies
The British Medical Association started to admit women 1890 :
1914 : E Emil von Behring identified the antitoxins produced
Many women entered medicine by volunteering in WWI in by the body to right diptheria and realised by
services such as QAIMNS ,
FANY ,
RAMC or practiced medicine 1848 injecting these antitoxins he could cure diptheria
1909
-
on the home front :
1914-1918 : Ehrlich found the magic bullet to cure syphilis
Women worked as district nurses at home and in military M 1915 :
mospitals abroad as well as volunteers for the Red Cross Thomas Splint invented -
improving the survival rates
1946 : E from broken
Limbs
The number of female medical students rose to 2 , 900 1917 :
from 2 , 000 in 1938 D The Carrel-Dakin method involving using a sterilised
salt solution in wounds during surgery instead of
Threating / preventing disease I Carbolic Lotion improved the treatment of gas gangrene
1854 : 1929 :
C
John Snow discovered that cholera was a water-borne disease Fleming discovered mould (Staphylococcus culture) can
1857 : Kill bacterial infections
. He identified the genus of the
Pasteur disproved idea I culture called it
the of spontaneous generation and penicillin ,
the first antibiotic
1876 : 1932 :
N Gerhard Domagk discovered Prontosil could be used to
kill streptococcus infections
E 1940 :
Florey and Chain purified enough peniciuin to
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