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>until Lister Actually, the "pioneer", a bit earlier than Joseph Lister: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lister https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Liste
by jaclaz 8y ago
>until Lister
Actually, the "pioneer", a bit earlier than Joseph Lister:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lister https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lister
was Ignaz Semmelweis:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignaz_Semmelweis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignaz_Semmelweis
- frockington 8y agoThanks for the link, it was a good read. Most surprising part was his friend "who had been accidentally poked with a student's scalpel" dying just from that. Absolutely crazy the amount of death just from improper sterilization