title: A dentist led the way to prevent infection.
authors.affiliation: University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, USA. docring@frontiernet.net
authors.forename: Malvin E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Ring
mesh_terms: D000985:Antisepsis / Q000266:history*; D057235:Austria-Hungary; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000266:history*; D003815:Dentists / Q000266:history*; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000266:history*; D004739:England; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D005602:France; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D011645:Puerperal Infection / Q000266:history