MindMap Gallery Public Health and Medical Progress in the Industrial Revolution
During the Industrial Revolution, public health conditions initially worsened due to urbanization, but the awakening of public health awareness later led to the construction of infrastructure such as sewage systems, effectively reducing disease transmission. Medical education gradually became formalized, with hospitals and medical schools sprouting up, accelerating the dissemination of medical knowledge. Significant breakthroughs were made in vaccine research and development, with notable achievements such as the smallpox vaccine, while drug preparation techniques also improved, leading to the emergence of new medications that provided more options for treating diseases. Additionally, medical facilities underwent significant improvements, with increased hospital beds and updated medical equipment, providing a better treatment environment for patients.
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