The transformation of surgery 1845-1918 0.0 / 5HideShow resource informationHistoryThe transformation of surgery 1845-1918GCSEEdexcelCreated by: Laurenpulley5441Created on: 21-11-15 13:39 928345167 Across 1. Drugs given to produce unconsciousness before and after surgery (12) 6. The infection of dead tissue causing foul-smelling gas (8) 7. Chemicals used to destroy bacteria and prevent infection (11) 8. Also known as blood poisoning. The body is overwhelmed with infections and so it offten causes death (6) Down 2. A thread used to tie a blood vessel during an operation (9) 3. Removing germs from the operating theatre (7, 7) 4. A bandage used to apply pressure and restrict blood flow to an open wound (10) 5. Using a hot iron to burn body tissue. This seals the blood vessels and stops bleeding (13) 9. Killing germs on the wound (10, 7)
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