100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Summary Edexcel GCSE 9-1 History: Medicine on the Western Front TIMELINE R69,96   Add to cart

Summary

Summary Edexcel GCSE 9-1 History: Medicine on the Western Front TIMELINE

 132 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • Institution

All the dates and information you NEED to know to get a Grade 9 in your GCSE exam. I used these notes to achieve a grade 9 in 2019.

Preview 1 out of 4  pages

  • May 3, 2020
  • 4
  • 2018/2019
  • Summary
avatar-seller
Medicine on the Western Front
• 1818
- James Blundell did the first experiment into human blood
transfusion
• 1829
- Blundell carried out 10 transfusions by now and up to half of
the patients survived
• 1894
- Prof Almroth Wright concluded that the soluble solution of
certain acids could prevent clotting but side effects could not
be prevented
• 1895
- Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-rays
• 1896
- Radiology departments started to open in British hospitals
• 1898
- Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) formally founded
• 1901
- Karl Landsteiner discovered 3 different blood groups, A, B
and O
• 1902
- AB blood group discovered
• 1907
- Reuben Ottenberg was the first person to match a donor and
recipients blood group before a transfusion
- First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY) founded
• 1913
- William Coolidge advances technology in the making of glass
tubes for x-ray machines
• 1914
- 4th August - Britain declared war on Germany
- October - After a fundraising campaign by the Times
newspaper raised enough money to send 512 ambulance
wagons to the soldiers
- 12th October - First Battle of Ypres until 11th November

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through EFT, credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying this summary from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller rachelrevises. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy this summary for R69,96. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

85443 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy summaries for 14 years now

Start selling

Recently viewed by you


R69,96
  • (0)
  Buy now