Scientific Advances and the Modern Healthcare Institution

Technology, Science, and Social Institutions

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Investigate how germ theory, pharmaceuticals, and public health science restructured the institution of healthcare and extended human lifespans.

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Technology, Science, and Social Institutions

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS

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Examine how technological innovations and scientific discoveries transform social institutions and trace technological adoption within local communities.

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SS.912.S.6.4Florida Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Examine how technological innovations and scientific discoveries have influenced major social institutions.