Lister Flashcards
1
Q
What impact did Joseph Lister on medicine?
A
He introduced the idea of sterilised equipment
2
Q
When did Joseph Lister make his discovery?
A
August 12th, 1865
3
Q
What impact did Joseph Lister have on surgery?
A
Lister experimented with hand-washing, sterilising instruments and spraying carbolic in the theatre while operating, in order to limit infection.
4
Q
What did Joseph Lister invent?
A
Antiseptic - Carbolic Acid
5
Q
When was Joseph Lister born?
A
April 15th, 1827
6
Q
When did Joseph Lister die?
A
February 12th, 1912
