part one Flashcards
who “discovered” carbolic acid?
Joseph Lister.
what was the first commercial use of carbolic acid?
It was used to treated the sewers
what did Lister first do with carbolic acid?
on the bandages of a boy who got ran over by a horse and cart.
what invention was created which benefited carbolic acid?
it was a devise that periodically sprayed carbolic acid over the doctors hand(s)
in what year did Semmelweiss suggest that you should wash your hands?
1847
what year did Lister make his discovery?
1867
what was the transition through history between the discovery of pain relief and anti-sceptics?
the black period
what opposition did carbolic acid face?
one example that carbolic acid faced is that doctors did not like the idea of having acid sprayed on them and on the patents
what invention was created which benefited carbolic acid?
it was a devise that periodically sprayed carbolic acid over the doctors hand(s)
in what year did Semmelweiss suggest that you should wash your hands?
1847
what year did Lister make his discovery?
1867
what was the transition through history between the discovery of pain relief and anti-sceptics?
the black period
what was the first use of carbolic acid?
treated the sewers
what did Lister first do with carbolic acid?
on the bandages of a boy who got ran over by a horse and cart.
what opposition did carbolic acid face?
one example that carbolic acid faced is that doctors did not like the idea of having acid sprayed on them and on the patents