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Card 16
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Which surgeon in Vienna first suggested that infection rates might dip if students washed their hands before delivering children?
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Card 17
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Whose Germ Theory finally made scientific links between microbes and decay?
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Card 18
Front
Who first applied the Germ Theory to surgery?
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Card 19
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What was Joseph Lister soaking in bandages during operations?
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Card 20
Front
Lister started his work against infection in Glasgow. Which city did he then move his ideas to?
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Card 21
Front
Explain 2 problems with carbolic acid?
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Card 22
Front
Who first identified the bacteria that caused blood poisoning?
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Card 23
Front
What else did this person invent for surgical instruments?
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Card 24
Front
What is the type of surgery that developed as the use of antiseptics became better understood?
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Card 25
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How did William Halstead help towards the development of aseptic surgery?
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