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Ignaz Semmelweis

  1. A Mad Doctor and a 19th-Century Medical Mystery We’re Still Learning From TodayAfter making one of the most significant discoveries in modern medicine, Ignaz Semmelweis was beaten to death in an insane asylum
  2. Introducing a New Pop-Up Blog From NY Mag: The VindicatedA monthlong examination of inventors, creators, and innovators whose seemingly wild ideas eventually turned out to be brilliant.