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Louis Pasteur
Books by Louis Pasteur
Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and on the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
Before 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 revo...