The Butchering Art
Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
(Author) Lindsey Fitzharris
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A dramatic account of how 19th-century Quaker surgeon Joseph Lister developed an antiseptic method that indelibly changed medicine, describes the practices and risks of early operating theaters as well as the belief systems of Lister's contemporaries.
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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141983387
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Oct. 4, 2018
Lindsey Fitzharris
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