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The Maddening Filth is a horror screenplay about Ignaz Semmelweis, the 19th century Hungarian doctor who created Germ Theory and was driven to madness by it in the process, made the 2017 Bloodlist.
The scientific establishment refused to acknowledge Semmelweis’ lifesaving handwashing technique that saved millions of new mothers’ lives from dying of sepsis, and destroyed his own.