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Imagine needing an operation and the surgery will use unsterile instruments! Or you are told that you must go to a distant hospital because surgery cannot be performed safely. This situation repeats globally.
#GlobalSurgery, #GlobalHealth, #SafeSurgeryAccess #Impactinvesting, #surgicalecosystem
March 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Innovation in sterilization has been slow and episodic. In these posts, I will review some of the noteworthy contributions.
Treating wounds in Ancient Rome (200 BC):Galen, one of the earliest surgeons, treated wounds with wine and vinegar to suppress surgical site infections.
March 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM