title: Statistics and the British controversy about the effects of Joseph Lister's system of antisepsis for surgery, 1867-1890.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, Finkenhubelweg 11, Bern CH-3012, Switzerland ulrich.troehler@ispm.unibe.ch.
authors.forename: Ulrich
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Tröhler
mesh_terms: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000145:classification / Q000266:history*; D000985:Antisepsis / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D006113:United Kingdom; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000266:history* / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local