ONE hundred and seventy-four years ago in the city of Vienna, a young Hungarian doctor named Ignaz Semmelweis stumbled across a link between pathogens on the hand and the spread of communicable ...
His solution – a mix of hand washing and instrument sterilization between seeing patients - cut his hospital’s childbed fever rate to below 1 percent and would someday become the basis of a fight ...
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