Medicine

What other medical advance did Pare make other than ligatures?

He discovered the pencillin bacterium growing on a petri dish by chance. 

What was the name of the idea that if you whipped yourself it would prevent the Black Death?

What did monasteries preserve in terms of medicine during the Middle Ages?

What did Vesalius specialise in?

He did over 600 experiments to come up with his idea; a process known as trialand error.

What was the name of the Egyptian god of Epidemics?

What was the name of the main source of medical attention during Prehistoric times?

Which organisation was hindered medicine in the Middle Ages?

Whose ideas were promoted by the Roman Catholic Church throughout the Middle Ages?

Who usually carried out surgery in medieval England?

What was the Greek idea of a healthy lifestyle?

What was Galen's main theory?

Which organ was discarded during mummification?

A supernatural explanation for disease in the Middle Ages?

Name of one of Vesalius' famous works?

How did Romans transport clean water?

Which empire helped preserve medical knowledge during the Middle Ages? 

What did Dr Karl Landsteiner discover in 1901 meaning the problem of bleedingcould be solved? 

They were able to develop penicillin as America joined WWII. 

He discovered the drug Prontosil cured blood poisoning, testing it on his daughterHildegarde. 

A natural explanation for disease in the Middle Ages?

Who came up with idea of using ligatures to tie off blood vessels rather than cauterisation? 

What kind of life did prehistoric people live?

What are hieroglyphics?

What disease broke out in London in 1665? 

Who was the Greek God of Healing?

What field of surgery was Archie McIndoe famous in? 

The colour of what was used in treatment in the Middle Ages in a chart format?

What operation is Christiaan Barnard famous for first completing in 1967?

Which of these describes the Roman attitude towards medicine?

One way Vesalius proved Galen’s ideas about the body wrong? 

He developed a way of using dyes to identify germs that caused specific diseases. 

Which anaesthetic was introduced by James Simpson? 

Improved hospitals in the Crimea and then back in Britain.

He came up with Germ Theory, proving that it was germs in the air that caused decay. 

Who was the pioneer of Aseptic surgery?

What technique did Ignaz Semmelweiss introduce which reduced infection rates in the1840s? 

Which part of the body was William Harvey particularly interested in? 

What disease did Jenner develop the first vaccination for?

Who came up with idea of using Carbolic Spray as an antiseptic?