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mar 31, 1867 - Joesph Lister

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Accomplishments: Ward Fever - people dying of post operation infections. First person to use anesthesia in 1846. He used dressings soaked in carbolic acid. Made doctors/nurses/surgeons wash their hands.
He was inspired by Pasteur's work.

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mar 31, 1867
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~ 159 years ago

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