Medicine Through Time KewyWords Part 4

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Across
  1. 2. a microorganism that causes disease
  2. 4. the infection of dead tissue causing, in some case of gas gangrene, foul smelling gas
  3. 7. the investigation of genes and how they can be used to change how the body works
  4. 11. surgery using the modern techniques, including computers, new skills and new drugs
  5. 12. the formation of disease causing germs or microorganisms
  6. 13. the theory that germs cause disease, often by infection through the air
  7. 14. the principles by which doctors work, for the best health of the patient and to do no harm, named after Hippocrates who wrote it
Down
  1. 1. protected against a disease
  2. 3. a medical term for bleeding
  3. 5. a cut made with a knife in surgery
  4. 6. the people controlling NHS health care in the regions
  5. 8. part of the nucleus of a cell that determines how our bodies look and work. Genes are passed from parents to children
  6. 9. protection from disease through the body's own defences or immune system
  7. 10. a sexually transmitted disease that can be treated with antibiotics
  8. 15. the process of giving protection from disease through the body's own immune system