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Before the introduction of antisepsis and inoculation, people commonly died due to unsanitary conditions in the home, or following surgery or childbirth. Betwee

Charts how, why, and by whom germ theory was transformed from a hotly disputed speculation to a central tenet of modern medicine.

Lister recorded the importance of his findings about the use of antiseptics in surgeries and the use of clean sterile tools. He also discussed germs and their r

Named as Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2012 From Hippocrates to Lillian Wald—the stories of scientists whose work changed the way we think about and treat