Fighting Disease 2

Matching exercise

Match the items on the right to the items on the left.

used the Germ Theory to try and find the individual microbe that caused the specific disease.
he was unlucky – France was defeated in 1870, he suffered a stroke, and lost three members of his family.
He tested this country theory in 1796 using a small boy, James Phelps. He was injected with pus from the sores of a milkmaid called Sarah Nelmes who had cowpox. Later he was injected with smallpox. The boy did not catch smallpox. This was VACCINATION.
Discovered Salvarsan 606 cured syphilis as a magic bullet targeting the disease
made a chance discovery in 1928 of the most important magic bullet
a man-made chemical, designed to cure a disease by acting like an antibody, without harming the rest of the patient's body
She brought discipline, routine, hygiene and professionalism to Nursing by establishing a Nursing college.