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Lancet. 2014 Jan 18;383(9913):210-1. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(14)60062-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / history
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Cross Infection / transmission
  • Female
  • Hand Disinfection
  • History, 19th Century
  • Humans
  • Hungary
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / history
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / prevention & control
  • Obstetrics / history*
  • Portraits as Topic
  • Pregnancy
  • Public Health / history
  • Puerperal Infection / history*
  • Puerperal Infection / prevention & control

Personal name as subject

  • Ignaz Semmelweis