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Public Health in the Industrial Revolution Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBThe industrial Revolution saw the issue of Public Health become a matter at the heart of government policy. A rising population coupled with poor housing and long working …

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Timeline of Public Health over time Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBTimeline: Public Health through time The Prehistoric period The Ancient World Nile River – irrigation ditches Herodotus (c450BC) wrote of Egyptians using mosquito nets (common …

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Hippocrates and his Big Ideas Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBHippocrates and his Big Ideas Hippocrates is one of the most significant figures in the history of medicine. Despite living two and a half thousand years ago, his …

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Themes in Medical History Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBStudents should reach their own conclusions about the significance of each factor. Herbal remedies have been used continuously throughout recorded history. Pulling things …

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Roman Medicine. What did Galen and Roman Public Health do for …

WEBMedicine in Ancient Rome developed over some time. The Roman Empire lasted a period of in excess of one thousand years. The Empire was held together by a complex and …

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Public Health in Ancient Greece Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBPublic Health in Ancient Greece. The Greeks made use of some public health systems that enabled clean water to be brought to towns and waste to be disposed of. There is …

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Ancient Egyptian Medicine Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBAncient Egyptian medicine provides us with some of the earliest written evidence of medical practice. Medicine was prescribed, surgery performed and ailments were diagnosed. …

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Government and Medicine: A Brief History Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBGovernment and Medicine: A Brief History. The role of Government in the history of medicine through time is a look at Governments as a factor. This could be a …

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Public Health Act 1848 Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBPublic Health Act 1848. The Public Health Act of 1848 was the outcome of Chadwick’s Sanitary report and the pressure applied on Parliament by the Health of Towns …

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Health of Towns Association, 1844 Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBThe Health of Towns Association was formed in 1844 as a cross party political pressure group. its aim was simple. it wanted to put pressure on the government to introduce …

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Changes in Medicine in the Medieval Era Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBChanges in Medicine during the Medieval Era The earliest noticeable changes in medicine were in the training of doctors. In the 11th century a medical school was established at …

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Prehistoric Medicine – How did Stone Age Man heal

WEBWe know that prehistoric men successfully carried out some operations. One of these is trephining. This operation involves cutting a disk out of the skull of a persons head. …

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Medicine during the Renaissance Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBMedicine in the Renaissance The Renaissance was a period of great change and innovation. The arts and culture flourished and a large number of doctors and artists …

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Role of Women in the development of Medicine

WEBThe Role of Women in the development of Medicine through time. Women have played a crucial and often overlooked role in medicine over the ages. From prehistory through to …

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Chadwick’s Sanitary Report Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBChadwick’s Sanitary Report. Public Health was an issue that concerned people around the country. In London people such as Charles Booth analysed the level of deprivation and …

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Public Health in Ancient Rome Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBPublic Health in Ancient Rome Public health was developed by the Romans as they believed that cleanliness would lead to good health. The Romans made links between …

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Medicine in Alexandria Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBThe city of Alexandria is a lasting tribute to Alexander the Great. It plays an important role in the development of medicine in both the Greek and Roman eras. Alexandria was home …

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Medicine in the Roman Army Schoolshistory.org.uk

WEBThe Roman Army. The Roman Army was responsible for many of the great developments of medicine in the Roman Army. Care and attention for the army was of vital importance …

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