Dandelion
In ______ he moved to ______ to study medicine
1761 and Philly
What is the name of the British surgeon in 1784.
What flower was used to cure sleepiness
Violets
What % of his patients survived.
90%
What juice did they use to induce sleepiness.
Mandrake Juice
what plant had high amounts of iron
Yellow Dock plants
What college to day did Benjamin Rush go to.
Princeton
What percent of people survived Surgery
90 percent were either very injured or dead.
What plant is a member of the grass family and has 80% starch.Why was it used
Barley and it was very nutritious.
When was Dr Benjamin Rush born.
January 4th 1746.
What was used in Anesthesia
Anesthetics
What plant was sugar coated to make it taste better
Fennel
Who did Benjamin live with when his father died (he was 8)
Uncle
How long ago did surgery without Anesthesia start.
1300s