October 1907
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... Lister embraced a shift in thinking that there "… was something in the air, not the air itself, which caused fermentation and putrefaction…". 5 In 1907 Franklin Clark published a brief history of antiseptic surgery, noting during Lister's time: "the air contained morbific elements, capable of inducing inflammation and suppuration, a problem which as yet had not been solved 5 ". Lister believed that attempts to control the wounded area would prevent these minute particles in the air from introducing the inflammation and pus formation (suppuration). ...
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October 1907