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Daily Practice · GCSE History

Daily Practice - GCSE History

Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

17th January 2026

5 questions · GCSE · 483 questions in this band

1
The Role of Government and Legislation in Medical Change, c1250-1900
What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
2
Anaesthetics and Antiseptics: Simpson, Lister and Safer Surgery
Give one drawback of ether as an anaesthetic.
3
The Role of Religion in Shaping Medical Ideas and Practice, c1250-1700
Give one religious explanation for illness in this period.
4
The Role of Science, Technology and Communication in Medical Change
Who first observed micro-organisms using a microscope, and roughly when?
5
Medicine in Britain, c1500-c1700: Treatment, Prevention and the Great Plague of 1665
What treatment, inherited from medieval medicine, did physicians still commonly use in the period c1500-c1700?

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