The Tipsy Ghost

253: Wash Your Hands


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The episode where Boydston brings us one of her favorite types of stories: medical practices in the 1800s! This is the story of how washing your hands became standard medical practice, and honestly, how recent this happened is gross. Meet Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian physician who realized clean hands reduced infections. Amazing…but also we have come SO far in medicine.


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