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Healing at home – A Dummies Guide

December 30, 2011
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Throughout time people have made use of herbal remedies for a range of ailments. This post identifies a number of common illnesses and shows how herbal remedies have been used to alleviate the problem at different points in time.

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The Role of War

December 28, 2011
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War has had a huge impact on Medicine and the way that treatments have been adapted over the years. From the negative impact of destroyed information and infrastructure through to the development of new surgical techniques, War has been a major factor in the History of Medicine.

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Dummies Guide to Modern Medical Technology

December 27, 2011
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Dummies Guide to Modern Medical Technology

Medical technology has moved on at a rapid pace in the twentieth Century. See how and why technology has revolutinised medicine in this post.

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Dummies Guide to Hospitals and Nursing

December 26, 2011
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The development of Hospitals and Nursing over time has been influenced by a series of factors. Cultural and Religious beliefs; the attitudes of Governments and organisations; War and technological breakthroughs have all led to developments in hospital usage and the development of the Nursing profession.

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Dummies guide to the role of Government in medicine

December 26, 2011
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The role of Government in the history of medicine through time is an important factor to consider. This could be a governments decision to increase taxes to pay for healthcare; a government investing in medical research; laws that they introduce about public health or the medical profession or governments doing little or nothing about...

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Free resource from Hodder Murray’s Dynamic Learning CD

December 26, 2011
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'The Industrial Revolution: Public Health of Pasteur? Why did health improve? Online lesson courtesy of Hodder Murray.

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Hippocrates – A Dummies Guide

December 26, 2011
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Hippocrates had a few big ideas about medicine. He developed the Theory of the Four Humors and introduced Clinical Observation. His detailed writings about these and other ideas transformed the medical profession,

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Pre-Anaesthetic Surgery – Barber Surgeons

January 31, 2011
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What are the best ways of teaching about barber Surgeons? A few ideas about how to introduce this topic to pupils.

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Liberal Reforms

January 14, 2011
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Notes on the Liberal Reforms of the early 20th century. These are aimed at GCSE pupils studying the History of Medicine and Public health.

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Antibiotics – Dummies Guide

March 26, 2010
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The development of Antibiotics was a major breakthrough in the fight against infectious diseases. From Fleming's discovery of Penicillin onwards there have been numerous advances in the way that we treat and tackle disease.

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