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Explores the life and work of Joseph Lister, the father of modern surgery. Format:Library Binding.

Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, OM, PC, PRS (5 April 1827 – 10 February 1912), known between 1883 and 1897 as Sir Joseph Lister, B. was a British surgeon and a pioneer of antiseptic surgery. Lister promoted the idea of sterile surgery while working at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. Lister successfully introduced carbolic acid (now known as phenol) to sterilise surgical instruments and to clean wounds.

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Joseph Lister has always been aware that the number of deaths after surgery was not . He was also President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.

Joseph Lister has always been aware that the number of deaths after surgery was not caused by the operation itself, but by what follows after the procedure. Because there was an alarming rate of ward fever after surgery, Lister wondered what could be causing this event. Joseph Lister was the Queen’s surgeon for many years, and introduced the use of rubber drainage tubes after trying it on her. He also showed that sterilized materials could be left inside a patient’s body as needed and used and left sterilized silver wire inside the body to keep broken bones together.

Joseph Lister was a British surgeon who was the founder of antiseptic medicine. This biography of Joseph Lister provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline. Birthday: April 5, 1827.

Joseph Lister, The Friend of Man. London: William Heinemann Medical Books Ltd. Farmer, L. 1962. New York: Bookwright Press. Master Surgeon: A Biography of Joseph Lister.

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Joseph Lister came from a prosperous Quaker home in Upton, Essex, a son of Joseph Jackson Lister, the pioneer . Blackbirch Pr Inc, 2005 "Pioneers of Science- Joseph Lister", by Douglas McTavish, New York, 1992.

Joseph Lister came from a prosperous Quaker home in Upton, Essex, a son of Joseph Jackson Lister, the pioneer of the compound microscope. Doctors - The History of Medicine through Biography" by Sherwin B. Nuland] He attended the University of London, one of only a few institutions which was open to Quakers at that time.