Who is the person associated with this statement?
Discovered a way to prevent infectin after surgery?
Dr. Joseph Lister
Dr. Joseph Lister
Dr. Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister (1827-1912) made antiseptic practices standard in operating rooms.
It is unlikely that they would perform surgery if they knew you had an infection. Either way your doctor will probably prescribe antibiotics.
Carbolic acid, also known as phenol, is widely considered to be the first antiseptic. It was introduced by Joseph Lister in the 1860s as a way to prevent infection during surgery.
Joseph Lister, a British surgeon, is credited with inventing a method to prevent infection after surgery in the 19th century. He introduced the use of antiseptic techniques, including the application of carbolic acid (phenol) to sterilize surgical instruments and clean wounds. His pioneering work significantly reduced surgical mortality rates and laid the foundation for modern aseptic surgical practices.
Good hand washing technique as well as proper preparation and cooking of food is the best way to prevent infection.
Taking antibiotics to prevent typhoid infection is not advised. You will create the drug resistant bacteria by this way. That is very dangerous phenomena.
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Did you mean hydrogen peroxyde ? There are many local medicines like ointments and solutions to prevent infection on the skin.
Lap-band surgery is probably the most preffered way to lose weight out of most other surgery procedures. It does not prevent weight gain, but it does help you with weight loss.
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