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Did The Medical Field Kill Him To Keep His Cure A Secret?
Hungarian obstetrician Ignaz Semmelweis discovered in the 1840s that handwashing with a chlorinated lime solution drastically reduced mortality rates from childbed fever in maternity clinics. He observed that patients treated by doctors coming directly from autopsies were dying at much higher rates...
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Did The Medical Field Kill Him To Keep His Cure A Secret?
Hungarian obstetrician Ignaz Semmelweis discovered in the 1840s that handwashing with a chlorinated lime solution drastically reduced mortality rates from childbed fever in maternity clinics. He observed that patients treated by doctors coming directly from autopsies were dying at much higher rates...
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