Which Scottish doctor pioneered antiseptic surgery in the 1860s by using carbolic acid to sterilise wounds and instruments?
Before his work, hospital wards were death traps where post-operative infections killed more patients than the surgeries themselves. His methods slashed mortality rates dramatically.
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