Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present).
A machine invented in 1881 that uses high-pressure steam (120°C–140°C) to completely sterilise surgical instruments.
Autoclave appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Thematic Studies, especially Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present) and Revolution in Surgery.
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