The history of central operating theaters

Abstract

While looking into its history, the author´s purpose is to show the gradual growth of surgery and especially in the context of medicine as a whole and the area where it was performed up until the present day.

Keywords

• wound healing
• the hospitals
• prominent physicians
• the first operating theaters
• ether anesthesia
• asepsis
• antisepsis
• steam sterilization
• centralization
• central operating theaters