Name: AQA GCSE History: Health and the People
Price: 29.99 USD
ISBN: 9781471864230

Hodder Education

Alf Wilkinson

AQA GCSE History: Health and the People

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Exam Board: AQA
Level: GCSE
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018

AQA approved

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of market-leading history textbooks and the individual subject specialisms of the author team to inspire student success.

- Motivate your students to deepen their subject knowledge through an engaging and thought-provoking narrative that makes historical concepts accessible and interesting to today's learners

- Embed progressive skills development in every lesson with carefully designed Focus Tasks that encourage students to question, analyse and interpret key topics

- Take students' historical understanding to the next level by using a wealth of original contemporary source material to encourage wider reflection on different periods

- Help your students achieve their potential at GCSE with revision tips and practice questions geared towards the changed assessment model, plus useful advice to aid exam preparation

- Confidently navigate the new AQA specification using the expert insight of experienced authors and teachers with examining experience

Language

English

ISBN

9781471864230

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How this book will help you in AQA GCSE History

Introduction: The big story of health and the people

1 Medicine stands still

1.1 Context: Medieval Britain

1.2 Where did medieval ideas about health come from?

1.3 Medieval medicine

1.4 Medical progress

1.5 Public health in the Middle Ages

1.6 Pulling it all together: Medieval Britain

2 The beginnings of change

2.1 Context: Early modern Britain

2.2 The impact of the Renaissance on Britain

2.3 Dealing with disease

2.4 Prevention of disease – a global success story?

2.5 Pulling it all together: Early modern Britain

3 A revolution in medicine, c1800–c1900

3.1 Context: Nineteenth-century Britain

3.2 The development of germ theory and its impact on the treatment of disease

3.3 A revolution in surgery

3.4 Improvements in public health

3.5 Pulling it all together: Nineteenth-century Britain

4 Modern medicine

4.1 Context: Twentieth-century Britain

4.2 Modern treatment of disease

4.3 The impact of war and technology on surgery

4.4 Modern public health

4.5 Pulling it all together: Modern-day Britain

Conclusion and review

Assessment Focus

Glossary

Index