Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, OM, FRS (5 April 1827 - 10 February 1912) was an English surgeon who promoted the idea of sterile surgery while working at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. He successfully introduced carbolic acid (phenol) to sterilize surgical instruments and to clean wounds.
what Joseph Lister did your mom for science :D that's all i know
John Lister is famous for being the assistant of Edward Hargraves, on his findong of gold.
Medicene
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he was a famous scientist and he cured instruments in hospitals.
prevention of antisepsis/ infection after surgery
prevention of antisepsis/ infection after surgery
Joseph Lister became famous in the 19th and 20th century, he pushed the concept of keeping things sterile in the operation room. he also worked with chemical antiseptics to treat wounds.
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W. Lister Lister was born in 1859.
W. Lister Lister died in 1943.
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