Fun history quiz

fun or possibly painful quick quiz about medicine through time for GCSE

published on May 09, 2011
1/8

Who developed the first ever Vaccine.

Vessalius
Jenner
2/8

in what year was the germ theory developed

1861
1920
1654
3/8

whose book was used for over 1000 years as the mainstay of medical knowledge until the renaissance

4/8

which of the below were types of health provision by the Romans

Hint: 5 choices
Aqueducts
The Colosseum
Baths
Sewars
The Roman army
Piped water
water fountains
Tin cans
5/8

what caused the bubonic plague to spread quickly

Unhygienic streets and people that harboured fleas and rats
people not washing
people coughing on each other
6/8

when did Florey and Chain develop pennicilin

1944
1870
2000
7/8

who discovered DNA and When

Hint: 3 choices
Watson
Koch
Crick
Pastear
1997
1945
1953
8/8

who radicalised the redesign of hospitals and hygiene according to her standards (first and surname)