Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present).
A life-threatening reaction to an infection in the body, previously known in the 19th century as 'ward fever' or 'hospital gangrene'.
Sepsis 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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