Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present).
Dissolvable surgical threads soaked in carbolic acid used to tie off blood vessels deep inside the body without causing infection.
Catgut ligatures 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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