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Poster Print : Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (1818-1865) Hungarian obstetrician. Discovered cause of puerperal fever
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Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (1818-1865) Hungarian obstetrician. Discovered cause of puerperal fever
Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (1818-1865) Hungarian obstetrician. Discovered cause of puerperal fever and introduced antiseptic measures in Vienna maternity hospital. Reduced mortality from 18.27% to 1.27%
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Antiseptic Discovered Fever Hospital Hungarian Hygiene Infection Introduced Maternity Medicine Philip Reduced Vienna Asepsis Ignaz Measures Mortality Obstetrician
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the legacy of Ignaz Philip Semmelweis into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print. This captivating image from Universal Images Group showcases the groundbreaking Hungarian obstetrician who discovered the cause of puerperal fever and revolutionized medical practices with his introduction of antiseptic measures in Vienna's maternity hospital. Reduce your space with a powerful dose of history and inspire curiosity with this beautiful and informative print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Ignaz Philip Semmelweis, a renowned Hungarian obstetrician who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine. Born in 1818 and passing away in 1865, Semmelweis dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries behind puerperal fever, a deadly infection that plagued maternity hospitals during his time. Semmelweis's tireless efforts led him to discover the cause of this devastating illness: unsanitary conditions and lack of hygiene practices within medical facilities. Determined to save lives, he introduced revolutionary antiseptic measures at Vienna maternity hospital, where he worked tirelessly to reduce mortality rates. The impact of Semmelweis's interventions was nothing short of remarkable. By implementing strict hygiene protocols and promoting proper handwashing techniques among medical staff, he managed to slash the mortality rate from a staggering 18.27% down to an astonishingly low 1.27%. His pioneering work not only saved countless lives but also laid the foundation for modern-day asepsis practices. This historic photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Semmelweis's invaluable contributions to medicine and public health. It encapsulates his unwavering dedication towards improving patient care through scientific discovery and innovation. As we reflect upon this image, let us honor Ignaz Philip Semmelweis as one of history's greatest medical pioneers whose legacy continues to shape healthcare practices worldwide today.
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