death_place death_date birth_place nationality fields birth_date residence article_title name
berlin 02 august 1895 groß-nogath german anaesthesia asepsis 16 november 1860 germany curt schimmelbusch
 curt schimmelbusch
curt schimmelbusch

curt theodor schimmelbusch -lrb- november 16 , 1860 -- august 2 , 1895 -rrb- was a german physician and pathologist who invented the schimmelbusch mask , for the safe delivery of anaesthetics to surgical patients .
he was also a key figure in the development of mechanical methods of sterilisation and disinfection for surgical procedures , on which his `` anleitung zur aseptischen wundbehandlung '' -lrb- `` guide to the aseptic treatment of wounds '' -rrb- was considered a seminal work .
