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
Semmelwise discovered childbirth fever. Semmelwise is known for his advocacy in handwashing.
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.
cuz he did
ignaz didnt invent anything he discovered germs
The savior of mothers was Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis
Ignaz Semmelweis in the 19th century
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.
Ignaz Semmelweis