Oxford AQA GCSE History (9-1): Britain: Health and the People c1000-Present Day Student Book Second Edition ebook
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English
ISBN
9781382023115
Contents
Introduction to the Oxford AQA GCSE History series
Timeline
Part one: Medicine still stands
Chapter 1: Medieval medicine
1.1 What did a Medieval doctor know?
Chapter 4: The impact of the Renaissance on Britain
4.1 What was the Renaissance?
4.2 The impact of the Renaissance on Britain: the work of Vesalius
4.3 How important were Paré's discoveries?
4.4 What was Harvey's contribution to medical progress?
Chapter 7: Advances in medical science in nineteenth-century Britain
7.1 How was pain conquered?
7.2 How did doctors in Britain find out that germs caused diseases?
7.3 How important was Joseph Lister?
7.4 The debate continues in Britain: accepting Pasteur's Germ Theory
Chapter 10: Modern treatment of disease
10.1A What can a study of penicillin tell us about the development of modern medicine?
10.1B What can a study of penicillin tell us about the development of modern medicine?
10.2A How have drugs and treatments developed since 1945?
10.2B How have drugs and treatments developed since 1945?
10.3 Beyond mainstream medicine
Chapter 2: Medical progress
2.1 How did Christianity affect Medieval medicine?
2.2 How did Islam affect Medieval medicine?
2.3 How good was Medieval surgery?
Chapter 3: Public health in the Middle Ages
3.1 Where was public health worse in the Medieval period?
3.2 Where was public health better in the Medieval period?
3.3A Consequences of poor public health: the Black Death
3.3B Consequences of poor public health: the Black Death
Part two: The beginning of change
Chapter 5: Dealing with disease
5.1 How scientific was seventeenth- and eighteenthcentury medicine?
5.2 How did doctors deal with the Great Plague?
5.3 How did hospitals change in the eighteenth century?
5.4 Why should we remember John Hunter?
Chapter 6: Prevention of disease
6.1 How did Edward Jenner help defeat smallpox?
Part three: A revolution in medicine
Chapter 8: Further impact of Germ Theory in Britain
8.1 How did scientists discover that germs caused human diseases?
8.2 The search for vaccines and cures in Europe and Britain
Chapter 9: Improvements in public health
9.1 How dirty were Britain's towns in the early 1800s?
9.2A Fighting one of Britain's deadliest diseases: cholera
9.2B Fighting one of Britain's deadliest diseases: cholera
9.3 The Great Stink
Part four: Modern medicine
Chapter 11: The impact of war and technology on surgery
11.1A The impact of war and technology on surgery and health
11.1B The impact of war and technology on surgery and health
Chapter 12: Modern public health
12.1A Why did the government try to improve the nation's health after 1900?
12.1B Why did the government try to improve the nation's health after 1900?
12.2A Into the twenty-first century
12.2B Into the twenty-first century
How to… analyse significance
How to… analyse sources
How to… compare similarities
How to… evaluate main factors
Practice Questions for Health and the People
Glossary
Index
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