iGCSE Edexcel (B2) Changes in medicine, 1848-1948 Content revision

A short Youtube video for each bullet point of the spec for iGCSE Edexcel (B2) Changes in medicine, 1848-1948.

Link to unit of work (21 lessons)

Included is:

• Worksheet with an A3 worksheet (links included).
• included on the worksheet is directions to when the topic has been examined.
• a Powerpoint which can be used to test if the students have watched the video for part 1 only.

The videos could be set for prework, homework or to revise.

1.1 Barriers to progress, especially the lack of understanding of causes of disease
https://youtu.be/v3wtkC4ORjQ
1.2 Florence Nightingale and changes in nursing and hospitals at Scutari
https://youtu.be/UXlivis-oWY
1.3 Dangers in surgery: pain, infection and bleeding
https://youtu.be/3JpnRvviW08
1.4 the impact of Simpson and chloroform
https://youtu.be/mBEpArrmyRY
1.5 Problems and improvements in public health, including the work of Chadwick
https://youtu.be/Oezc2v1_4uI
1.6 the effects of the Public Health Act (1848)
https://youtu.be/nwWRX21Dr4k
1.7 the cholera threat and the work of Snow
https://youtu.be/UIGahwlmB70
2.1 Pasteur, the development of the germ theory and its effects
https://youtu.be/tuh5Gzk64Ks
2.2 Improvements in surgery: Lister and the impact of antiseptics
https://youtu.be/VQ3dLyE3Zzo
2.3 Government action on public health: the significance of Public Health Act (1875)
https://youtu.be/XoS68K916eo
2.4 Nightingale and continuing improvements in hospitals and nursing
https://youtu.be/39GtCQgAowE
2.5 Elizabeth Garrett and the progress of women in medicine
https://youtu.be/I2TeSzA5Ohs
3.1 The fight against germs, including the work of Koch and bacteriology
https://youtu.be/zsiN4Tl1c6Y
3.2 aseptic surgery
https://youtu.be/XCKg8gmFk3c
3.3 the impact of the Public Health Act (1875) for improving public health
https://youtu.be/co3SvYwvkwQ
3.4 science
and medicine: blood transfusions
https://youtu.be/4K3y5zj8t58
3.4 magic bullets and the
work of Ehrlich,
https://youtu.be/4K3y5zj8t58
3.5 radioactivity and the impact of Marie Curie.
https://youtu.be/Z6FTblwnPpQ
4.1 The impact on public health of the measures (1906–11) of the Liberal Governments
https://youtu.be/zbhwuOt8kQc
4.2 The importance of the First World War for the role of women in medicine
https://youtu.be/H51_29t1Kdg
4.3 improvements in medical treatment,
https://youtu.be/k1rJ4gjb2dk
4.4 surgery, x-rays,
https://youtu.be/U1c1ek79AAU
https://youtu.be/pzj6jKeizx4
4.5 blood transfusion
https://youtu.be/669AXat4NPY
4.6 fighting infection
https://youtu.be/RfjHooDFuZ0
5.1 The development of penicillin and the roles of Fleming, Florey and Chain
a. https://youtu.be/fsINe86SF-c
b. https://youtu.be/NJPc-bznkCw
5.2a developments in surgery
https://youtu.be/eL1aF1ASBuQ
5.2bskin grafts
https://youtu.be/_9WOj7OtecA
5.2c blood transfusion
https://youtu.be/Pb-xVYb808A
5.2d role of women in medicine
https://youtu.be/GGiQqIXOdQc

The iGCSE Edexcel (B2) Changes in medicine, 1848-1948