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		Ferret7446 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosy... That was later; earlier in history doctors (or "doctors" if you so insist) did not wash their hands.

peterfirefly 3 months ago [–]

I was mainly pushing back on the idea that something as seemingly obvious as hand washing was the thing that made surgery safe. It took quite a bit more than just simple hand washing.

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