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Medieval surgery made progress thanks to barber-surgeons on the battlefield who were constantly treating war wounds, requiring them to develop new surgical techniques. They discovered natural antiseptics like wine and anaesthetics such as mandrake root and opium, allowing them to perform some external and even internal surgeries. However, medieval surgeons did not understand germ theory so their operations would be considered unsafe today and often resulted in death from bleeding, shock or infection despite
- Author
- Dhanneshwary Shanmugam
- Language
- EN