Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "Lord Lister (1827-1912)" provides a compelling and insightful biography of the man often hailed as the father of modern surgery. Written by Cuthbert Dukes, this work explores the life and groundbreaking achievements of Joseph Lister, the British surgeon whose discovery of antiseptic techniques revolutionized the medical world. The book details Lister's early life, his rigorous scientific approach, and his persistent efforts to overcome the prevalent dangers of post-operative infection in Victorian hospitals. By applying Louis Pasteur's germ theory to the surgical theater, Lister transformed surgery from a perilous last resort into a safe and life-saving discipline.Through careful examination of his professional milestones, this biography highlights Lister's legacy in advancing medical science and public health. It serves as both a tribute to a towering figure in scientific history and an educational overview of the evolution of clinical practice. Readers interested in the history of medicine, the development of the scientific method, and the lives of great innovators will find this account both informative and inspiring. Dukes presents a clear portrait of a man whose dedication to patient care and empirical research continues to influence modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025813660

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Lord Lister (1827-1912)' provides a compelling and insightful biography of the man often hailed as the father of modern surgery. Written by Cuthbert Dukes, this work explores the life and groundbreaking achievements of Joseph Lister, the British surgeon whose discovery of antiseptic techniques revolutionized the medical world. The book details Lister's early life, his rigorous scientific approach, and his persistent efforts to overcome the prevalent dangers of post-operative infection in Victorian hospitals. By applying Louis Pasteur's germ theory to the surgical theater, Lister transformed surgery from a perilous last resort into a safe and life-saving discipline.Through careful examination of his professional milestones, this biography highlights Lister's legacy in advancing medical science and public health. It serves as both a tribute to a towering figure in scientific history and an educational overview of the evolution of clinical practice. Readers interested in the history of medicine, the development of the scientific method, and the lives of great innovators will find this account both informative and inspiring. Dukes presents a clear portrait of a man whose dedication to patient care and empirical research continues to influence modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025813660

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