Word: antisepticized
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When Anatole France (Jacques-Anatole-François Thibault) died in 1924, the younger generation of French writers swarmed to the scene with strong antiseptic criticism intended to fumigate the world of his reputation as the equal of Montaigne, Rabelais, Renan, Voltaire. Most contemporary writing about him has reflected this...
*Imperfectly understood, death by bee sting is thought due to a special poison secreted by particular insects, possibly diseased. Apisination should be treated by gently removing the stinger, washing the wound with a weak solution of ammonia or soda, applying antiseptic. Bleeding should be encouraged.
"I'm against such a strike. My father works for an antiseptic company."
At Durham, N. C.'s Duke Hospital, Surgeon-in-Chief Julian Deryl Hart last week braced himself to answer a barrage of questions excited by a report in Modern Hospital concerning novel use of ultraviolet light as an antiseptic agent in operating rooms. Over his operating table Dr. Hart...
"The A. M. A. states that these antiseptics are of no value and yet one of the greatest surgeons that ever lived laid the cornerstone of modern medicine with an antiseptic solution having the same germicidal strength as the antiseptics so rashly criticized. Lord Lister was able to prevent infections...