Medical Advances During The Great Depression

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The 1930s Medicine and Health: Overview

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The 1930s Medicine and Health: OverviewMajor developments in the field of medicine and health occurred during the 1930s. Scientists developed vaccines for crippling …

History of medicine - Medicine in the 20th century

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New discoveries in biochemistry and physiology opened the way for more precise diagnostic tests and more effective therapies, and spectacular advances in biomedical engineering …

Health & Medicine in the 19th Century

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These limitations, together with the relatively high cost of medical attendance, led to the rise (or extension) of alternative therapies including homeopathy, …

Medical Advancements during the Great …

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Medical Advancements during the Great Depression. The period of hardship between the late …

Medical Advances - 1930s & 1940s

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In 1933 at John Hopkins University, William B. Kouwenhoven and neurologist Orthello Langworthy discovered that a low voltage shock can cause ventricular fibrillation, or …

Diseases During the Great Depression Lesson for Kids

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The Great Depression and its Effect on Health As Americans, something that we tend to take for granted is our access to health care. If we get sick, we can normally go see a …

Medical Innovations: From the 1918 …

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In the decades following the pandemic, scientists did not forget the danger of influenza, and worked to develop a better understanding of the disease. In 1931, Richard …

History of medicine - Medicine in the 18th …

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One highly significant medical advance, late in the century, was vaccination. Smallpox, disfiguring and often fatal, was widely prevalent. Inoculation, which had been practiced in …

5 Advances That Followed Pandemics - HISTORY

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In the 1920s, many governments embraced new concepts of preventive medicine and socialized medicine, says Nancy Mimm, specialist in population health at …