What was John Snow known for?
His research on cholera during the cholera epidemic in 1854 on broad street, Soho, London, England
What was Wiliiam Farr famous for?
William Farr established the field of medical statistics and helped to create the ICD
What was the title given to Florence Nightingale?
“The Modern Founder of Nursing”.
What is Robert Koch famous for?
German physician Robert Koch was one of the founders of bacteriology
John Snow was the licensed specialist for what?
“The Royal College of Physicians of London”
What was William Farr’s creation used for?
The ICD was used to identify different types of diseases and how they worked.
What was the reason that Florence Nightingale’s parents didn't want her to become a nurse?
They wanted her to marry a rich man.
What was Robert Koch awarded?
The Nobel prize.
What is the miasma theory?
A theory that suggested that diseases were spread by miasma, polluted air.
What was Mary Seacole famous for?
Mary Seacole was a nurse during the Crimean war who cared and attended to soldiers.
Who inspired Rebecca Lee crumpler?
Her aunt
What is Daniel hale famous for?
He was famous for the success of first full heart operation.
What did Sir Edwin Chadwick study?
He studied Law
What was the “British Hotel”?
A place that Seacole established to care for sick soldiers in need.
What was Rebecca Lee Crumpler known for?
The first woman to earn a medical degree.
What hospital did Daniel hale establish?
Provident Hospital
Which philosopher was he the secretary to?
He was the secretary to Jeremy Bentham
What did Mary Seacole create based on the Crimean war? (Hint: What did she publish?)
Mary Seaocl wrote a book to describe her experiences in the war.
What was the reason Florence Nightingale wanted to become a nurse?
She would help sick people in other villages and it inspired her.
When did Robert Koch win Nobel Prize for Medicine?1905
1905