Q.1.
Where did Florence Nightingale set up her military hospital during the Crimean War?
Q.2.
The Jamaican-born nurse, Mary Seacole, founded a hospital near Sebastopol in the Crimea to tend the wounded. What name was given to this establishment?
Q.3.
On return from nursing in the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale founded a nursing school at a well known London hospital. Which hospital was this?
Q.4.
What name is given to a widespread outbreak of a contagious disease across continents - or even worldwide?
Q.5.
The German medical scientist, Robert Koch, called it "bacteriology". What name is usually given to his main discovery by 1881?
Q.6.
Between 1814 and 1886, in Britain and on the continent, Carpus, von Graefe, Mertauer, Dieffenbach, Roe, Weir, Israel and Monks worked on a kind of surgery which had to wait until the Twentieth Century to reach full fruition. What sort of surgery was that?
Q.7.
After a massive cholera epidemic in Hamburg in 1892, scientists were clearer about the way to prevent the disease. What were their main recommendations?
Q.8.
Pasteur opened his institute in For which of the following diseases did he develop a vaccine?
Q.9.
James Young Simpson was a pioneer in Edinburgh of anaesthetics. Which substance did he reveal as an extremely effective anaesthetic?
Q.10.
Which substance did Joseph Lister propose as an antiseptic wound treatment in 1865?