To read The Butchering Art, you should have a stronger stomach than mine.. The book makes no bones (pun unfortunately intended) about what you'll find inside — it's subtitled Joseph Lister's ...

A new biography of surgeon Joseph Lister called The Butchering Art is not about food. It tells the story of how the forward-thinking Lister changed medicine forever by getting other surgeons to ...

Joseph Lister Alamy Stock Photo. Hospitals were so deadly that surgeries done at home — usually on one’s kitchen table — had a much greater survival rate than those done in a house of medicine.

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine takes its title from Lister’s own notes, where he writes of his love for “this bloody and ...

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Joseph Lister and the Performance of Antiseptic Surgery. Michael Worboys in Notes and Records , Vol. 67, No. 3, pages 199–209; September 20, 2013. FROM OUR ARCHIVES ...

Joseph Lister is the reason we sterilize wounds. When Lister was a surgeon, bloodstained bed linens and lab coats weren’t washed, and surgical instruments were rarely cleaned.

ASHWAUBENON - The National Railroad Museum is giving new life to a historic train car. The Joseph Lister hospital car, built in 1930, will open to the public on April 21 after nearly three years ...