Government and communication

• When were the two major public health acts?

  1848 and 1875
• What did the government do during epidemics?

  They told people to clean and isolate, they didn't help much
• Who in Islamic medicine used communication and how?

  Ibn Sina collected all documents in the world on medicine and wrote the Canon of Medicine
• How did Fleming use communication?

  Flemings notes on penicillin allowed Florey and Chain to develop it
• Examples of reports that were written to communicate problems?


  Beveridge report, Booth, Rowntree report
• What did the government create after the war?

  The Welfare State in 1945