Science + tech

Cards (5)

  • Microscopes
    • Revolutionised technology
  • Inoculation and vaccination
    • Developed
  • Germ Theory in 1861

    • Proved the presence of micro-organisms
  • Koch and Ehrlich
    • Could work in labs to develop Pasteur's ideas
  • Science
    • Led to the creation of antiseptics (Lister) and aseptic surgery
    • Anaesthetics also developed
    • Mass production of penicillin
    • Discovery of DNA and genetics; scanning and X rays; organ transplants; IVF; plastic surgery; blood transfusions; laser surgery, keyhole surgery, chemotherapy etc.