Joseph Lister

1827–1912

Promoted the idea of sterilization using antiseptics to kill germs on wounds and medical instruments.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
Some Humane Discoveries  in  The Wonders of Scientific Discovery  by  Charles R. Gibson
Lord Lister  in  Story Lives of Great Scientists  by  F. J. Rowbotham


Image Links


Lord Lister
 in Story Lives of Great Scientists

Sir Joseoph Lister
 in The Reign of Queen Victoria