Lister, Joseph (1827-1912) English surgeon. He was the founder of antiseptic surgery, influenced by Louis Pasteur 's work on bacteria. He introduced dressings soaked in carbolic ...
Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, OM, FRS (5 April 1827 – 10 February 1912) was an English surgeon who promoted the idea of sterile surgery while working at the Glasgow Royal ...