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    Joseph Lister

    British surgeon and antiseptic pioneer

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  1. Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, OM, PC, FRS, FRCSE, FRCPGlas, FRCS (5 April 1827 – 10 February 1912) was a British surgeon, medical scientist, experimental pathologist and a pioneer of antiseptic surgery and preventive healthcare.

  2. Apr 1, 2024 · Joseph Lister (born April 5, 1827, Upton, Essex, England—died February 10, 1912, Walmer, Kent) was a British surgeon and medical scientist who was the founder of antiseptic medicine and a pioneer in preventive medicine.

  3. Learn about Joseph Lister, the \"Father of Antiseptic Surgery\", who introduced carbolic acid to prevent infections and save lives. Discover his achievements, awards, and legacy in the medical field.

  4. Oct 14, 2018 · Learn how the British surgeon Joseph Lister developed the antiseptic system to prevent surgical infections using carbolic acid and other methods. Explore the history, science and legacy of his pioneering work and its impact on modern medicine.

  5. Dec 21, 2022 · Joseph Lister was a prominent British surgeon and medical scientist who established the study of antisepsis. Applying Louis Pasteur’s germ theory of fermentation on wound putrefaction, he promoted the idea of sterilization in surgery using carbolic acid (phenol) as an antiseptic.

    • 10.7759/cureus.32777
    • 2022/12
    • Cureus. 2022 Dec; 14(12): e32777.
  6. Jul 3, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Joseph Lister, the English surgeon who pioneered antiseptic procedures and saved countless lives. Discover how he applied the germ theory to surgery, used carbolic acid, and developed new instruments and techniques.

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  8. Joseph Lister, later Baron Lister (of Lyme Regis), (born April 5, 1827, Upton, Essex, Eng.—died Feb. 10, 1912, Walmer, Kent), British surgeon and medical scientist. He received a medical degree from Oxford in 1852 and became an assistant to James Syme, the greatest surgical teacher of the day.

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