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Shrapnel
Fragmented metal from explosive devices causing injuries.
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Harold Gillies
Pioneering surgeon known for facial injury treatments.
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Plastic Surgery
Surgical specialty focused on reconstructing
body parts
.
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Pedicle
Skin patch moved with
blood supply
for grafting.
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Francis Derwent Wood
Sculptor who created facial masks for injured soldiers.
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Blood Transfusions
Process of transferring blood to a
patient
.
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Sodium Citrate
Chemical added to blood for short-term storage.
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X-rays
Imaging technique used to visualize
internal
injuries.
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Marie Curie
Scientist who advanced X-ray technology in
WWI
.
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Mobile X-ray Units
Portable machines for on-site medical imaging.
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Amputation
Surgical removal of a limb due to injury.
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Prosthetic Limbs
Artificial
devices replacing missing limbs.
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James Edward Hanger
Inventor of improved prosthetic limbs after amputation.
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Trench Warfare
Combat method causing numerous limb injuries in
WWI
.
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Liberal Reforms
Health measures introduced by the
Liberal Party
.
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Charles Booth
Researcher revealing poverty levels in London.
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Absolute Poverty
Condition where
basic needs
cannot be met.
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Seebohm Rowntree
Philanthropist studying poverty in York.
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Queen Mary's Hospital
Facility for treating soldiers with
facial
injuries.
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Facial Masks
Lifelike coverings
aiding
soldiers' social reintegration.
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Surgical Innovations
New techniques developed for
treating
war injuries.
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Field Hospitals
Temporary medical facilities near
combat zones
.
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Poverty Line
Income threshold to avoid poverty,
£125
in
2021
.
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1867 Reform Act
Legislation granting voting rights to more working-class men.
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Labour Party
Political party that first entered
Parliament
in
1900
.
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Liberal Party
Political party aiming to maintain working-class support through reforms.
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Second Boer War
Conflict
revealing public health issues in military recruits.
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Free School Meals
Introduced in
1906
to improve children's health.
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Medical Inspections
Started in
1907
to assess student health in schools.
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Old Age Pensions Act
1908
law providing pensions to eligible seniors over
70
.
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Labour Exchanges Act
1909
act establishing job matching services for workers.
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National Insurance Act
1911
act creating health care and sick pay deductions.
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Opposition
to
Reforms
Criticism of
Liberal
reforms for insufficient support.
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Guinea Pig Club
Support network for soldiers with
severe
facial injuries.
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Archibald McIndoe
Surgeon treating soldiers' facial injuries during WWII.
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Blood Transfusions
Technique for
transferring
blood to treat injuries.
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Charles Drew
Surgeon who improved blood storage and transport methods.
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Blood for Britain
Campaign for US civilians to donate blood during
WWII
.
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Health of Soldiers
Concerns raised about soldiers' fitness during the
Boer War
.
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Pension Eligibility
Criteria for receiving pensions based on income and age.
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