Grade 6 History Worksheet: Medicine And Disease

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Description

A worksheet on medicine and disease.

Sujets

• Littérature Sud-Africaine
• Littérature sud-africaine
• Collège
• Secondary education in France
• collège
• Collège
• Collège
• Post-primaire

Informations

• Publié par: Netsport
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• Langue: English

Extrait

History

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The fight against infectious diseases

Read the following and then answer the question which follow:

Disease: The war on germs

Edit by Rikus van Rooy for YOU in the classroom

Hippocrates is the father of modern medicine.

Many medical organisations use the Greek god of Commerce Hermes’ wand (above) as their symbol instead of the Greek god of medicine Asclepius’ symbol.

Before English doctor Edward Jenner developed a vaccination against smallpox, about 16 people in every 2 000 died of the disease.

Grade 6