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Who is credited with developing antisepsis for surgery?
Who is credited with developing antisepsis for surgery?
- Robert Koch
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
- Joseph Lister (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
Which individual introduced handwashing in clinical practice to reduce mortality?
Which individual introduced handwashing in clinical practice to reduce mortality?
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
- Ignaz Semmelweis (correct)
- Robert Koch
- Louis Pasteur
Who wrote the first book detailing observations with a microscope?
Who wrote the first book detailing observations with a microscope?
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
- Joseph Lister
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
Which scientist is known for disproving the theory of spontaneous generation?
Which scientist is known for disproving the theory of spontaneous generation?
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Who was the first to describe bacteria and their shapes?
Who was the first to describe bacteria and their shapes?
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Who contributed to developing staining methods for microbes?
Who contributed to developing staining methods for microbes?
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Which individual credited with the discovery of pasteurisation?
Which individual credited with the discovery of pasteurisation?
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'Koch's postulates' are associated with which scientist?
'Koch's postulates' are associated with which scientist?
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'Abiogenesis' theory was disproved by which scientist?
'Abiogenesis' theory was disproved by which scientist?
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What did Ignaz Semmelweis introduce in clinical practice?
What did Ignaz Semmelweis introduce in clinical practice?
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