The Transformation Of Surgery
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2. What was the main reason the opposition to chloroform weaken?
- Queen Victoria used it when giving birth to her child
- Hannah Greener lived through the operation on her toe nail - proving to other surgeons chloroform did work
- People preferred not feeling pain during surgery
- James Simpson died and people felt sorry for him
3. Who discovered different blood groups?
- Watson and Crick
- Robert Lister
- Karl Landsteiner
- Reuben Ottenberg
4. Which statement is not true:
- Lister influenced the use of sterilised rubber gloves
- Lister influenced surgeons to stop operating in ordinary clothes and to wear surgical gowns and face masks instead
- Lister influenced operating theatres and hospitals to be rigorously cleaned
- Lister believed: 'success depends on attention to detail'
5. Why did surgeons oppose carbolic spray?
- They didn't believe Lister
- They enjoyed infecting patients
- They didn't like Lister
- They enjoyed taking their time and didn't want to waste time spray carbolic
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