The first unit of Changes in Medicine, 1848-1948 is called Progress in the Mid-19th Century.
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Barriers to Progress - Lack of Understanding of Causes of Diseases
b. Florence Nightingale & Changes to Nursing & Hospitals at Scutari
c. Dangers in Surgery - Pain, Infection & Bleeding - The Impact of Simpson & Chloroform
d. Problems & Improvements in Public Health - The Work of Chadwick & the Effects of the Public Health Act (1848), the Cholera Threat & the Work of John Snow.
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Barriers to Progress - Lack of Understanding of Causes of Diseases
b. Florence Nightingale & Changes to Nursing & Hospitals at Scutari
c. Dangers in Surgery - Pain, Infection & Bleeding - The Impact of Simpson & Chloroform
d. Problems & Improvements in Public Health - The Work of Chadwick & the Effects of the Public Health Act (1848), the Cholera Threat & the Work of John Snow.
The second unit of Changes in Medicine, 1848-1948 is called Discovery & Development, 1860-1875.
It includes studying 5 key areas:
a. Pasteur, the Development of Germ Theory & its Effects
b. Improvements in Surgery – Lister & the Impacts of Antiseptics
c. Government Action on Public Health – the Significance of Public Health Act (1875)
d. Nightingale & Continuing Improvements in Hospitals & Nursing
e. Elizabeth Garrett & the Progress of Women in Medicine
It includes studying 5 key areas:
a. Pasteur, the Development of Germ Theory & its Effects
b. Improvements in Surgery – Lister & the Impacts of Antiseptics
c. Government Action on Public Health – the Significance of Public Health Act (1875)
d. Nightingale & Continuing Improvements in Hospitals & Nursing
e. Elizabeth Garrett & the Progress of Women in Medicine
The third unit of Changes in Medicine, 1848-1948 is called Accelerating Change, 1875-1905.
It includes studying 6 key areas:
a. The Fight Against Germs – the Work of Koch & Bacteriology
b. Aseptic Surgery
c. The Impact of the Public Health Act (1875) for Improving Public Health
d. Science & Medicine
e. Blood Transfusions, Magic Bullets & the Work of Ehrlich
f. Radioactivity & the Impact of Marie Curie
It includes studying 6 key areas:
a. The Fight Against Germs – the Work of Koch & Bacteriology
b. Aseptic Surgery
c. The Impact of the Public Health Act (1875) for Improving Public Health
d. Science & Medicine
e. Blood Transfusions, Magic Bullets & the Work of Ehrlich
f. Radioactivity & the Impact of Marie Curie
The fourth unit of Changes in Medicine, 1848-1948 is called Government Action & War, 1905-1920.
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. The Impact on Public Health of the Measures (1906-1911) of the Liberal Governments
b. The Importance of the First World War for the Role of Women in Medicine
c. The Importance of the First World War for Improvements in Medical Treatment, Surgery, X-Rays, Blood Transfusions & Fighting Infection
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. The Impact on Public Health of the Measures (1906-1911) of the Liberal Governments
b. The Importance of the First World War for the Role of Women in Medicine
c. The Importance of the First World War for Improvements in Medical Treatment, Surgery, X-Rays, Blood Transfusions & Fighting Infection
The fifth unit of Changes in Medicine, 1848-1948 is called Advances in Medicine, Surgery & Public Health; the NHS
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. The Development of Penicillin & the Roles of Fleming, Florey & Chain
b. The Importance of the Second World War for Developments in Surgery – Skin Grafts & Blood Transfusion
c. The Importance of the Second World War for the Role of Women in Medicine
d. Beveridge, the Development of the NHS & its Importance for Public Health
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. The Development of Penicillin & the Roles of Fleming, Florey & Chain
b. The Importance of the Second World War for Developments in Surgery – Skin Grafts & Blood Transfusion
c. The Importance of the Second World War for the Role of Women in Medicine
d. Beveridge, the Development of the NHS & its Importance for Public Health