How Science Works - Wash Your Hands
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12 questions
Watch the video and answer the Multiple Choice Questions
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Ignatz Semmelweiss is called the “Saviour of ____________”
Ignatz Semmelweiss is called the “Saviour of ____________”
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What is “obstetrics?”
What is “obstetrics?”
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Infantacide is the killing of ____________
Infantacide is the killing of ____________
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What’s another word for puerperal fever?
What’s another word for puerperal fever?
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At first, what did Iggy think was killing the moms?
At first, what did Iggy think was killing the moms?
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What was Iggy's hypothesis?
What was Iggy's hypothesis?
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What was killing the expectant moms?
What was killing the expectant moms?
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How did the scientists react to Iggy’s discovery?
How did the scientists react to Iggy’s discovery?
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After travelling around and trying to spread the word, where did Ignatz go back to work?
After travelling around and trying to spread the word, where did Ignatz go back to work?
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How did Iggy end up in the loony bin (mad-house, asylum)?
How did Iggy end up in the loony bin (mad-house, asylum)?
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Ironically, how did Iggy die?
Ironically, how did Iggy die?
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What’s the "Semmelweiss reflex?"
What’s the "Semmelweiss reflex?"