Engaging with Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) History: Medicine in Britain, c1250–present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18
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Language
English
ISBN
9781398388598
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction to the thematic study
Part 1: c1250–c1500: Medicine in medieval England
Ideas about the cause of disease and illness c1250–c1500
Approaches to prevention and treatment c1250–c1500
Case study: Dealing with the Black Death, 1348–49
Medieval medicine period review
Part 2: c1500–c1700: The Medical Renaissance in England
Ideas about the cause of disease and illness c1500–1700
Approaches to prevention and treatment c1500–1700
Case study: William Harvey and the discovery of the circulation of the blood
Case study: Dealing with the Great Plague in London, 1665
Medical Renaissance period review
Part 3: c1700–c1900: Medicine in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain
Ideas about the cause of disease and illness c1700–1900
Approaches to treatment c1700–1900
Approaches to prevention c1700–1900
Case study: Jenner and the development of vaccination
Case study: Fighting cholera in London, 1854
Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century medicine period review
Part 4: c1900–present: Medicine in modern Britain
Case study: Fleming, Florey and Chain’s development of penicillin
Ideas about the cause of disease and illness c1900–present
Approaches to prevention and treatment c1900–present
Case study: The fight against lung cancer in the twenty-first century
Medicine in modern Britain period review
Part 5: The British sector of the Western Front, 1914– 18: injuries, treatment and the trenches
How do we know about injuries and treatments in the British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18?
The historical context of medicine in the early twentieth century
The British sector of the Western Front
Conditions requiring medical treatment on the Western Front
Medical treatment on the Western Front
The significance of the Western Front for experiments in surgery and medicine
The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18; injuries, treatment and the trenches period review
Glossary
Index
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