Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-1865): herald of hygienic medicine

Med J Aust. 2018 Dec 10;209(11):480-482. doi: 10.5694/mja18.00706.
No abstract available

Keywords: History of medicine; Hygiene.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Austria
  • Female
  • Hand Hygiene* / history
  • History, 19th Century
  • Humans
  • Maternal Mortality / trends
  • Obstetrics* / history
  • Portraits as Topic

Personal name as subject

  • Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis