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1. Ideas about Disease and Illness
1. Ideas about Disease and Illness
Advances in understanding the causes of illness and disease: the influence of genetic and lifestyle factors on health.
Improvements in diagnosis: the impact of the availability of blood tests, scans and monitors.
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2. Approaches to Prevention and Treatment
2. Approaches to Prevention and Treatment
The extent of change in care and treatment. The impact of the NHS and science and technology: improved access to care; advances in medicines, including magic bullets and antibiotics; high-tech medical and surgical treatment in hospitals.
New approaches to prevention: mass vaccinations and government lifestyle campaigns
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3. Case Studies
3. Case Studies
Key individuals: Fleming, Florey and Chain’s development of penicillin.
The fight against lung cancer in the twenty-first century: the use of science and technology in diagnosis and treatment; government action.
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