Clear, concise and easy-to-use Summary Sheets covering key content from the Edexcel GCSE History Medicine Through Time course.

These resources are designed to help students quickly revise important people, events, developments, treatments, causes and changes over time, making them ideal for classroom use, revision and exam preparation.

Sections Included:
Medieval Medicine
Summary of medieval ideas about the causes of disease, treatments, prevention and caring for the sick, including the role of religion, the Four Humours, miasma and the Black Death.

Renaissance Medicine
Covers changing ideas and approaches to medicine, including Vesalius, William Harvey, Thomas Sydenham, the Printing Press and the Great Plague, with a focus on continuity and change.

Industrial Revolution Medicine
Covers major developments including Germ Theory, Pasteur, Koch, Florence Nightingale, John Snow, public health, anaesthetics, antiseptics and vaccination.

Modern Medicine
A selection of summary resources covering developments in modern medicine. This section is limited to the Case Study of Lung Cancer

Medicine on the Western Front
Covers trench conditions, injuries and illnesses, transport, treatment, surgery, infection, X-rays, blood transfusions and the chain of evacuation, including the role of the RAMC and Casualty Clearing Stations.

Ideal for students who want a quick, structured way to revise Medicine Through Time.