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Joseph Lister was born.
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Lister Graduated with a bachelor of medicine degree from University College, London in 1852
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Lister becsme a surgeon at the Glasgow (Scotland) Royal Infirmany
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He reported that between 45 and 50 percent of his amputation casesdied from infection in his male accident ward between 1861-1865, and surgical mortalitly soon fell to 15%
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He wrote a book called on the Antiseptic Principal in the practice of surgery
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In 1969 Lister was appointed to Kings College London
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His clinics were vrowded with studentsand visitors. He continued successes with the Antiseptic method earned him with world wide reconigiton.
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People were getting sick a good population, and he made a spray which was carbolic acid and sprayed it in the air. After they found germs were less.
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It became accpeted in medicine that his method added greatly to the saftey of operative saftey.
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Lister died on February 10,1912
