Medicine Stats

• Versalius wrote Fabrics of the Human Body in 1543
• Harvey proved that the heart was a pump
• cocc cola was a quack medicine
• The Bevridge report was written in 1912
• Edward Jenner tested vaccine 16 times
• Edward Jenner carried out first experiment against smallpox in 1796
• In June 1948 life expectancy rised from 66 to 83
• Al Razi wrote 150 medicine books
• John Hunter had over 4000different species in his museum
• John Hunter museum had the Irish Giant who was 7ft7inch
• John Snow discovered that cholera is waterborne in 1854
• 1861 Germ Theory was discovered by Pasteur
• 40 % of the population in Europe died from Black Death
• Black Death in Europe from 1348 to 1350
• The Plague of 1665 not enough graveyards so there were mass graves
• Lister discovered carboxylic acid
• James Simpson discovered chloroform
• Kaiser Wilhelm II believed in WELTPOLTIK in Germany
• in Munich Putsch 17 Nazis and 4 policeman killed
• Hitler becomes Chancellor in 30 1933
• November Criminals signed the Treaty of Versailles
• In Treaty of Versailles Germany had to pay £6.6 million in reperations