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None of the doctors could figure it out. During the nineteenth century, surviving surgery was only half the battle. In many hospitals, 50 percent of amputees lived through their painful operations only to die soon afterward in their beds. Everyone had a theory for what doctors referred to as "hospitalism." But it was not until Joseph Lister and his pioneering work in antiseptic methods that death rates were greatly reduced after surgery. His work is so important that surgical history is divided

Author

Bankston, John, 1974-

Publisher

Hockessin, Del.: Mitchell Lane Publishers

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781584152620

Subjects

Medical, Science, Young Adult

Updated

2026-03-25