The last and greatest of an interesting line of English Quaker physicians, and the father of modern antiseptic surgery. He applied Pasteur’s germ theories of disease to surgery, showing that sterile conditions prevented surgical infections.
The last and greatest of an interesting line of English Quaker physicians, and the father of modern antiseptic surgery. He applied Pasteur’s germ theories of disease to surgery, showing that sterile conditions prevented surgical infections.
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