title: Sterilizing surgical instruments: a curator's historical perspective.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Edmonson
mesh_terms: D005060:Europe; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009144:Museums / Q000266:history*; D012449:Safety; D013242:Sterilization / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States