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Medicine: The Nineteenth Century
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After a massive cholera epidemic in Hamburg in 1892, scientists were clearer about the way to prevent the disease. What were their main recommendations?
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A mass vaccination campaign
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Improvements in sanitation and water systems
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The elimination of infection through asepsis
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The burning of the clothing of victims
Q.2
Where did Florence Nightingale set up her military hospital during the Crimean War?
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Scutari
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Trebizond
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Constantinople
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Sebastopol
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Between 1814 and 1886, in Britain and on the continent, Carpus, von Graefe, Mertauer, Dieffenbach, Roe, Weir, Israel and Monks worked on a kind of surgery which had to wait until the Twentieth Century to reach full fruition. What sort of surgery was that?
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Organ transplants
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Key hole Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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Laser Surgery
Q.4
Which substance did Joseph Lister propose as an antiseptic wound treatment in 1865?
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Carbolic Acid
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Formic Acid
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Lysergic Acid
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Sulphuric Acid
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The Jamaican-born nurse, Mary Seacole, founded a hospital near Sebastopol in the Crimea to tend the wounded. What name was given to this establishment?
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The British Clinic
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The British Hotel
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The British Hospital
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The British Infirmary
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On return from nursing in the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale founded a nursing school at a well known London hospital. Which hospital was this?
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The Royal Free Hospital
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The Royal Marsden Hospital
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The Charing Cross Hospital
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St. Thomas's Hospital
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James Young Simpson was a pioneer in Edinburgh of anesthetics. Which substance did he reveal as an extremely effective anesthetic?
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Chorophyll
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Chloroform
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Mercury
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Liquid Hydrogen
Q.8
What name is given to a widespread outbreak of a contagious disease across continents - or even worldwide?
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An epidemic
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An endemic
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A pandemic
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A geodemic
Q.9
Pasteur opened his institute in For which of the following diseases did he develop a vaccine?
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Anthrax
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Ebola
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Typhoid
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Typhus
Q.10
The German medical scientist, Robert Koch, called it "bacteriology". What name is usually given to his main discovery by 1881?
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Microbe theory
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Bacillus theory
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Germ theory
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Spore theory
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