The transformation of surgery 1845-1918 0.0 / 5HideShow resource informationHistoryThe transformation of surgery 1845-1918GCSEEdexcelCreated by: Laurenpulley5441Created on: 21-11-15 13:39 524678319 Across 1. Removing germs from the operating theatre (7, 7) 4. Killing germs on the wound (10, 7) 5. A thread used to tie a blood vessel during an operation (9) 8. The infection of dead tissue causing foul-smelling gas (8) 9. Using a hot iron to burn body tissue. This seals the blood vessels and stops bleeding (13) Down 2. A bandage used to apply pressure and restrict blood flow to an open wound (10) 3. Also known as blood poisoning. The body is overwhelmed with infections and so it offten causes death (6) 6. Chemicals used to destroy bacteria and prevent infection (11) 7. Drugs given to produce unconsciousness before and after surgery (12)
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