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  • What is the thematic study of Medicine in Britain's time span?
    c.1250-present
  • Why is understanding chronology important in the study of medicine?
    It helps understand change and continuity
  • What are the four historical periods in the thematic study of medicine?
    • Medieval England, c.1250-c.1500
    • Renaissance England, c.1500-c.1700
    • The Industrial Revolution, c.1700-c.1900
    • Modern Britain, c.1900-present
  • What is the time frame for Medieval England in the study of medicine?
    c.1250-c.1500
  • What is the time frame for Renaissance England in the study of medicine?
    c.1500-c.1700
  • What is the time frame for the Industrial Revolution in the study of medicine?
    c.1700-c.1900
  • What is the time frame for Modern Britain in the study of medicine?
    c.1900-present
  • How are centuries defined in historical studies?
    • Century: 100 years
    • Decade: 10 years
  • What years correspond to the 13th century?
    1201 to 1300
  • What years correspond to the 14th century?
    1301 to 1400
  • What years correspond to the 15th century?
    1401 to 1500
  • What years correspond to the 16th century?
    1501 to 1600
  • What years correspond to the 17th century?
    1601 to 1700
  • What years correspond to the 18th century?
    1701 to 1800
  • What years correspond to the 19th century?
    1801 to 1900
  • What years correspond to the 20th century?
    1901 to 2000
  • What years correspond to the 21st century?
    2001 to 2100
  • What are the key themes in the study of Medicine in Britain?
    • Change and continuity
    • Advances and lack of progress
    • Chronology of events
  • How does the study of medicine reflect patterns of change and continuity over time?
    It shows advances and lack of progress
  • What does the term 'Reformation' refer to in the context of Renaissance England?
    A 16th-century religious revolution
  • What is the significance of the Industrial Revolution in the study of medicine?
    It marks a period of significant medical advancements
  • Why is the early 1900s referred to as the 'Edwardian' period?
    It refers to the reign of Edward VII
  • How does the thematic study of medicine help in understanding historical patterns?
    It allows analysis of medical progress over time