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Joseph Lister

(1827–1912) Surgeon United Kingdom

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Joseph Lister was a surgeon from the United Kingdom.

Quick Facts About Joseph Lister

Born
April 5, 1827
Died
February 10, 1912
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Surgeon
Notable works
The Autobiography of Joseph Lister, to Which Is Added a Contemporary Account of the Defence of Bradford and Capture of Leeds by the Parliamentarians in 1642. Ed. by T. Wright

About Joseph Lister

Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister was an English surgeon, medical scientist, experimental pathologist and pioneer of antiseptic surgery and preventive healthcare. Lister revolutionised the craft of surgery by the use of close anatomical observation, in the same manner that John Hunter revolutionised the science of surgery.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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