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Daily Trivia Archive Day 36 · 2026-05-06
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Day 36
2026-05-06
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History
What crucial safety step did Ignaz Semmelweis famously push for in 19th-century hospitals, long before germ theory was widely accepted?
A.
He ordered all operations to be performed outdoors in fresh air
B.
He insisted doctors wash their hands between patients, especially after autopsies
C.
He banned metal surgical tools in favor of wooden ones
D.
He required surgeons to wear cloth masks over their faces
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