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Paper 1 Medicine
1
Medicine
Through
Time
Medicine In Britain, c1250-present, and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-18: injuries, treatment and the trenches
The
Course
Paper 1: Thematic Study and Historic Environment
30% of your GCSE
52 marks (16 for historic environment, 36 for thematic study)
Section A: Historic Environment - students answer a question that assesses knowledge plus a two-part question based on two provided sources
Section B: Thematic Study - students answer three questions that assess knowledge and understanding, 2 compulsory and one choice (from two)
Main
Topics
Key Topics
1. Ideas about the cause of illness and disease
2. Approaches to prevention and treatment
3. Case studies
Each of these themes will be covered in time frames from the medieval period to modern Britain.
Case studies include: Dealing with the Black Death and the Great Plague, key discoveries such as vaccination, penicillin and DNA, and the use of science and technology in the 21st century.
Case
Study
The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-1918
Q1 knowledge includes: medical provision and treatment for soldiers on the Western Front during the First World War; the impact of new weapons such as gas; effects of the trench environment; and medical innovations such as x-rays and blood banks.
Q2 skills requires: understanding of historical enquiry and the strengths and weaknesses of sources.
Exam
Paper
Exam Paper
1 hour and 15 minutes
Sample question:
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Analyse the following source. What does it show? What kind of source is it? Why might it have been produced? What are its strengths and weaknesses? How could we find out more about it?
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