The First Surgeons – Part 2: Surgical Sterilization: Boiling Tools and Herbal Vapors in Antiquity1 March 2019·1314 words·7 minsSystems and Innovation Surgical Sterilization Ancient Hygiene Roman Medicine Sushruta Samhita Antiseptics Innovation History Technological HistoryHow ancient Roman and Indian surgeons developed sterilization protocols centuries before germ theory.
