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Listen to the linked RadioLab piece and answer the following questions.

1. What was the difference between the two delivery wards at Vienna Hospital where Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis practiced?
2. What disease were women dying from when giving birth?
3. What were some of the hypotheses regarding the cause of this disease?List 4.
4. What incident occurred that ultimately led Ignaz Semmelweis to solve the mystery of this disease's origin?
5. What did Semmelweis hypothesize was causing this disease that was killing women? Remember the time period.
6. How did Ignaz Semmelweis test his hypothesis?
7. How well were Ignaz Semmelweis' findings received by the scientific and medical community? What were some of the legitimate concerns skeptics had?
8. What is the irony regarding Ignaz Semmelweis' own death?