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Surgery, Aseptic and antiseptic

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Images referencing Surgery, Aseptic and antiseptic

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  • The operating theatre of Otto Lanz, Amsterdam. Photograph.
  • "Asepta" absorbent cotton for surgical, medical and hygienic uses. Colour lithograph by Henry Le Monnier, 1928.

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    The aseptic treatment of wounds / by C. Schimmelbusch ; with a preface by Prof. Bergmann ; tr. from the 2nd German ed. by Alfred Theodore Rake.

    Schimmelbusch, Curt, 1860-1895. | Date: 1894
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    Asepsis and antisepsis in abdominal surgery and gynaecology : for guidance in medical homes and private practice. / By H. MacNaughton-Jones.

    MacNaughton-Jones, H. (Henry), 1844-1918. | Date: 1898
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    Leitfaden zur antiseptischen Wundbehandlung : mit Rücksicht auf ihren gegenwärtigen Standpunkt / von Geheimrat von Nussbaum.

    Nussbaum, J. N. (Johann Nepomuk), Ritter von, 1829-1890. | Date: 1887
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    Lord Lister.

    | Date: 1999
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    Antiseptic surgery : an address delivered at St. Thomas's Hospital : with the subsequent debate to which are added a short statement of the theory of the antiseptic method, a description of the materials employed in carrying it out, and some applications of the method to operations and injuries in different regions of the body, and to wounds received in war / by William MacCormac.

    | Date: 1880

Related topics

Wounds and injuries - Treatment
Wounds and Injuries
Antisepsis
Asepsis
Surgery, Operative
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
General Surgery

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