Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and on the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery LAF Interviews

Interviews

The authors provide provocative evidence of food fetishism among women

A much-needed behind-the-scenes look at this growing industry

and agitation and suggests ways to build and sustain an organization

Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and on the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery LAF InterviewsBefore the introduction of antisepsis and inoculation, people commonly died due to unsanitary conditions in the home, or following surgery or childbirth. Between them, the great scientists Louis Pasteur (1822 1893) and Joseph Lister (1827 1912) extended widely the practice of inoculation and revolutionised medical practice. Pasteur's discovery that living organisms are the cause of fermentation formed the basis of the modern germ theory. Following