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Thematic Studies

Britain: Health and the people - c1000 to the present day

Year 10 • History • AQA
We've put the lessons in order helping you build on what you've learned before so it’s best to start with the first lesson of a unit.

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1
Medieval ideas about the causes of illness and disease
2
Medieval approaches to treating and preventing disease
3
Medieval surgery
4
Medieval caregivers
5
The role of Christianity in Medieval medicine
6
The nature and importance of Islamic medicine and surgery
7
Medieval public health in towns and monasteries
8
The Black Death
9
Renaissance ideas about disease and illness
10
Renaissance approaches to treatment and prevention
11
Renaissance changes in anatomy and surgery
12
William Harvey
13
Hospital care in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries
14
The Great Plague of 1665
15
John Hunter
16
Edward Jenner and vaccination
17
New 19th century ideas about the causes of disease and illness
18
19th century approaches to treatment and prevention
19
A 19th century revolution in surgery
20
The growth of hospital care in the 19th century
21
Fighting cholera in London in the 19th century
22
Improvements in public health in the 19th century
23
Modern advances in understanding the causes of illness and disease
24
Modern improvements in diagnosis
25
The development of magic bullets and antibiotics
26
Modern approaches to medical treatment
27
Improvements in modern surgery
28
The Liberal reforms and public health
29
The welfare state and the NHS
30
Modern approaches to the prevention of illness and disease
31
The fight against lung cancer in the 21st century