He was the first physician to use disinfection in a hospital setting. He used "carbolic acid" solution to disinfect medical apparatus in the operating room and strict hand-washing techniques to ensure midwives did not transfer infection from one patient to another.
Ignaz Semmelweis was born on July 1, 1818.
Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865), the antiseptic pioneer
Ignaz Semmelweis died on August 13, 1865 at the age of 47.
he was a scientist
Ignaz Semmelweis was born on July 1, 1818 and died on August 13, 1865. Ignaz Semmelweis would have been 47 years old at the time of death or 197 years old today.
Ignaz Semmelweis was a Hungarian physician who is known for promoting the importance of handwashing in medical settings to prevent the spread of infections, particularly childbed fever. His work helped pave the way for the germ theory of disease and was instrumental in improving hygiene practices in healthcare.
cuz he did
ignaz didnt invent anything he discovered germs
Ignaz Sammelweis advocated handwashing to reduce the spread of infection. He significantly reduced the post-partum infections in women with his instruction to physicians to wash their hands as they went to different patients.
The savior of mothers was Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis
Ignaz Semmelweis in the 19th century
Ignaz Semmelweis