Truly unbelievable that there are people today who deny even the existence of germs. Maybe they should have Victorian, or even better, US Civil War surgery and see how they like it.
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RT @FriendsofGRI
1/10 156 years ago @thelancet published Joseph Lister’s #antisepsis theory

🦠Contamination causes infection
🦠Decontamination prevents it
🦠Basis of infection control
🦠Principles made surgery safe
🦠Saved thousands of lives

Discovered …
https://twitter.com/FriendsofGRI/status/1636246671809036289