A revolution in surgery
Across
- 4. What was the name of the doctor who discovered chloroform as an anaesthetic?
- 5. Who persuaded Queen Victoria to use chloroform when giving birth?
- 7. The work of which scientist helped Lister realise carbolic acid might work?
- 8. Which chemical was used as anaesthetics before chloroform?
Down
- 1. Who helped Simpson to overcome opposition to the use of chloroform?
- 2. What chemical did Lister use in his antiseptic surgeries?
- 3. Who died after getting her toenail removed?
- 6. What is the name for surgeries where all possible germs are removed from the operating theatre?