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Master Surgeon: A Biography Of Joseph Lister

Master Surgeon: A Biography Of Joseph Lister

Farmer, Laurence

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ISBN10: 1258258889
ISBN13: 9781258258887
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 31 2012
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Master Surgeon: A Biography Of Joseph Lister by Laurence Farmer is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Joseph Lister, a pioneering surgeon who revolutionized the field of surgery by introducing antiseptic techniques. The book covers Lister's early life and education, his career as a surgeon, and his groundbreaking research on the prevention of infection. It also delves into the social and cultural context of the Victorian era, providing insights into the medical practices and beliefs of the time. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Lister's personal papers, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this influential figure in the history of medicine. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of surgery, medical innovation, and the life of one of the most important figures in the field.Few People Lived Through An Operation Until Lister Made His Discoveries About Infection, And Convinced Doctors That They Must Try To Prevent It.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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