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Who developed anaesthetics? |
James Simpson |
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When did anaesthetics get developed? |
1847 |
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What did Pasteur find to be the discovered cause of the decay and souring in the liquids in industries? |
Louis Pasteur found that the reason the silkworms were dying, and liquids like milk and wine were going sour was because of the bacteria and microbes in the later 1800's. |
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What is the 'spontaneous generation' theory? |
the theory that living things come out of non-living things. |
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Who's theory did Robert Koch use to prove on human's? |
Koch used Pasteur's germ theory to develop the theory on humans in 1878. |
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What diseases did Koch test on animals? |
First testing Jenner's ideas, he tested against anthrax, tuberculosis, and cholera. |
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What did Pasteur discover about microbes in 1879? |
He found that a weakened form of a microbe could give the body immunity from larges masses of that microbe, I.e. illness. |
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What did Pasteur recognise about chicken Cholera in 1879? |
He discovered that if you left the germ exposed to air for a while, it would weaken and eventually destroy the germ. |
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What was the Salvarsan 606? |
The Salvarsan 606 was the one chemical that was capable of killing the one germ which was causing syphilis. |
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Who discovered the Salvarsan 606, and when? |
The Salvarsan 606 was discovered in 1905 by Erhlich and Hatte. |
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What disease did Behring find an anti-toxin capable of curing and when? |
He isolated and produced an anti-toxin capable of curing diphtheria in 1913. |
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Who discovered penicillin and when? |
Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928. |
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How was penicillin discovered? |
Flemming discovered a mould called penicillin which was capable of killing bacteria. |
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What did Domegk do in 1932? |
He developed a chemical called Protonsil. |
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What is Protonsil capable of curing? |
Blood-poisoning. |
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Who continued Domagk and Ehrlich's antibiotic research in 1932? |
The research was continued by Flourey and Chain. |
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Describe Chloroform's first development as an anaesthetic. |
1847 was when chloroform was first used as an anaesthetic, developed by James Simpson. |
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When and Why did John Snow invent a chloroform inhaler? |
In 1857, Snow invented a chloroform inhaler because he found chloroform by itself to be dangerous and Queen Victoria had the inhaler to use in childbirth. |
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What did Ignaz Semmelvvais do? |
In 1847 Ignaz Semmelvvais put hand-washing in chloride of lime, however because it was before the germ theory was published, the dramatic change in death rates when they went down severely, puzzled him. |
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When did Lister develop Pare's ligatures + How? |
In the late 19th century, Lister used sterilised cat gut to develop Pare's ligatures. |
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When did Joseph Lister start pioneering knee surgery? |
1865 |
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When were the blood groups identified? |
19:01 |
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Who identified the bacterium that causes septacemium? |
Koch identified the bacterium that caused septacemium. |
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What was developed in 1799 to alleviate pain? |
Humphrey Davey developed |
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How were the problems with Chloroform solved? |
In 1847, James Simpson made chloroform safe with inhaler. |
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How did Lister alleviate problems with bleeding in the late 19th century? |
He developed Pasteur's ideas about ligatures in the late 19th century. |
