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Gaston Poupinel

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Gaston Poupinel (1858-1930) was a French surgeon. A student of Louis Pasteur,[1] in 1885 he introduced in France the first device of dry heat sterilization which started being used in many hospitals.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Poupinel - Dry heat sterilizer". cphr.fr. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  2. ^ "A SHORT HISTORY OF THE OLD TRIP OF STERILIZATION" (PDF). deconidi.ie. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ Rogers, Wayne J (30 December 2013). Healthcare Sterilisation: Introduction & Standard Practices, Volume 1, Volume 1. ISBN 9781847354549.