Edexcel GCSE History Paper 11 November 2020 question paper 1HI0/11

Describe two features of the use of the Thomas splint.

Feature 1

Feature 2

Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet.

How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the effects of a gas attack?

Explain your answer, using Sources A and B and your knowledge of the historical context.

Explain one way in which the role of the physician in the medieval period was similar to the role of the doctor in the NHS in the modern period.

Explain why developments in science and technology led to rapid progress in medicine in the years c1900–present.

5 ‘The work of Florence Nightingale was the most important development in the care and treatment provided in hospitals in the years c1700–c1900.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

(Total for spelling, punctuation, grammar and use of specialist terminology = 4 marks)

6 ‘There was little improvement in dealing with infectious diseases in the years c1500–c1900.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

(Total for spelling, punctuation, grammar and use of specialist terminology = 4 marks)