One of the First Chemicals Used by Lister to Prevent

question 54

Multiple Choice

One of the first chemicals used by Lister to prevent surgical infections was

• A) alcohol.
• B) iodine.
• C) carbolic acid.
• D) mercury.
• E) soap.

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