HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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how diseases are caused.
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people how dirty their foods was.
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how the circulatory system worked.
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how diseases were harmful.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The theory posited that diseases were the product of environmental factors such as contaminated water, foul air, and poor hygienic conditions. Such infections, according to the theory, were not passed between individuals but would affect those within a locale that gave rise to such vapors. .
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1859, Notes on Nursing was published, allowing many other nurses to benefit. In 1861, Louis Pasteur published Germ Theory. This proved that microbes in the air caused decay in substances such as wine and vinegar and changed people’s conception of disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -During his experiments in the 1860s, French chemist Louis Pasteur developed modern germ theory. He proved that food spoiled because of contamination by invisible bacteria, not because of spontaneous generation. Pasteur stipulated that bacteria caused infection and disease.