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Joseph Lister was the first to intentionally attempt to kill microbes prior to surgery, and he found that doing so greatly reduced the chances of infection -- a fact he published in 1867. Within a decade his ideas became standard practice in the U.K.
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Where did Joseph Lister work?
he worked at a hospital known as hospital gangrenehospital gangrene ene
Who was the first to record that microorganism were responsible for hospital acquired infections?
Joseph Lister
When did Joseph Lister invented antiseptic surgery?
Sir Joseph Lister (1827-1912) was the English surgeon who first used antiseptic to kill bacteria.
What has the author Joseph Lister Lister written?
Joseph Lister Lister has written: 'The collected papers of Joseph, Baron Lister' -- subject(s): Aseptic and antiseptic Surgery, Bacteriology, Medicine, Surgery
Did Joseph Lister have a child?
Joseph Lister and Agnes Symes Lister had no children during their marriage.
Are there any school named after the named Joseph lister?
the school called after Joseph Lister is called: Lister Community School the school called after Joseph Lister is called: Lister Community School
When did Joseph Lister's wife die?
when did Joseph Lister wife die
What was Joseph lister's parents name?
Isabella Harris and Joseph lister
Who introduced the use of sterilized instruments antiseptic dressings and disinfectant spray in operating rooms?
Joseph Lister
When was Joseph Lister born?
Joseph Lister was born on April 5, 1827.
What is Joseph Lister's birthday?
Joseph Lister was born on April 5, 1827.
When was Joseph Lister - cricketer - born?
Joseph Lister - cricketer - was born in 1930.
