23h 38min, jun 11, 1830 y - Ignaz Semmelweis
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Ignaz Semmelweis proved that childbed fever is transmitted by physicians while in hospitals. He began to use procedures such as washing hands after examinations in order to keep women safe.
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23h 38min, jun 11, 1830 y
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~ 195 years ago