ABSTRACT

In the last 200 years, this innovation and creativity has accelerated at an even greater pace. The advent of aviation, a man on the moon and space exploration, silicon chipequipped computers and computer technology, the Internet and global communications – all have contributed to an age where the human race has moved from a local village to the beginnings of a true global village. From flint chip to the silicon chip – the major advances in medical, food production, space travel and health are achievements of which the human race can be truly proud.