Exam Questions: Medicine in Britain c.1250-Present (Edexcel GCSE History: The Thematic & Historic Environment (Paper 1))

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4 hours28 questions
14 marks

Explain one way in which ideas about prevention of illnesses in the medieval period were similar to ideas about the prevention of illness in the modern period

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24 marks

Explain one way in which care in hospitals in the years c1250 - c1500 was different from care in hospitals in the years c1700-c1900

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34 marks

Explain one way in which ideas about the cause of illness in the years c1700-c1850 were different from ideas about the cause of illness in the years c1900- present

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44 marks

Explain one way in which surgery in the years c1700-c1800 was different from surgery in the years c1900-present

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54 marks

Explain one way in which attempts to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in the period c1500–c1700 were similar to attempts to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in the period c1700–c1900

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64 marks

Explain one way in which the role of the physician in the medieval period was similar to the role of the doctor in the NHS in the modern period

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