Book Details
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Fitzharris, Lindsey
Summary
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.
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.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 304 pages · Paperback
- By Fitzharris, Lindsey
Details
- ISBN: 9780141983387
- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 304
- Language: English
- Publication date: 4 October 2018
- Condition: New
About the authors
Fitzharris, Lindsey and Lindsey Fitzharris · Publisher: Allen Lane
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