History from the side of those it happened to
On this day — August 12
| Date | Country | Category | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 1865 | United Kingdom | Medicine | Lister applies an antiseptic wound dressing |
| 12 August 1865 | United Kingdom | Medicine | A child receives a new fracture treatment |
| 12 August 1865 | United Kingdom | Medicine | Carbolic acid is used against wound infection |
| 12 August 1865 | United Kingdom | Medicine | A Glasgow case tests antiseptic surgery |