Lister introduces antisepsis

Lister introduces antisepsis

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Thom, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1915-1979, artist
Contributor(s):
Parke, Davis & Company, issuing body.
Publication:
[Detroit] Parke, Davis and Company 1962
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Antisepsis
Antisepsis -- history
History of Medicine
Physicians
Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912.
Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
When Surgeon Joseph Lister (1827-1912), at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary in 1865, removed carbolic acid dressings from a compound fracture wound, there was no infection--something unheard of before. Lister's principles of antisepsis revolutionized wound treatment and surgical procedures.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
Pfizer; Source: Research; Research date: 06/23/2015
Extent:
1 print : 35 x 42 cm
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101651506 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C06373
OCLC no.:
905685226
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101651506