Joseph Lister and Antiseptic Surgery

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1826
Joseph Lister invented the multi lens microscope.
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1847
Ignaz Semmelweis cut the death rates by making doctors wash their hands in calcium chloride.
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1854
Cleanliness in hospitals rose under influence of Florence Nightingale.
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1860
Louis Pasteur publish his germ theory
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1865
Joseph Lister found that carbolic spray could be used as an antiseptic to stop infections.
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1890
begining of antiseptic surgery
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