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In the context of the 19th century, what was a significant medical challenge?

  • Cybernetics

  • Antibiotic resistance

  • Infection control

  • Genetic diseases

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Infection control was a significant medical challenge in the 19th century due to the lack of understanding of the germ theory of disease. This led to the widespread use of unsanitary practices, such as reusing surgical instruments and not washing hands, which contributed to the spread of infection and disease.
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