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Birthday
Joseph Lister was born. -
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Josephs Life span
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Early Years
Lister Graduated with a bachelor of medicine degree from University College, London in 1852 -
Starting to do something
Lister becsme a surgeon at the Glasgow (Scotland) Royal Infirmany -
Reporting cases
He reported that between 45 and 50 percent of his amputation casesdied from infection in his male accident ward between 1861-1865, and surgical mortalitly soon fell to 15% -
Writing a book
He wrote a book called on the Antiseptic Principal in the practice of surgery -
Colleges
In 1969 Lister was appointed to Kings College London -
Earnings
His clinics were vrowded with studentsand visitors. He continued successes with the Antiseptic method earned him with world wide reconigiton. -
Helping out
People were getting sick a good population, and he made a spray which was carbolic acid and sprayed it in the air. After they found germs were less. -
Getting accepted
It became accpeted in medicine that his method added greatly to the saftey of operative saftey. -
Passing of Lster
Lister died on February 10,1912
