What else did Joseph Lister achieve?

As a result of Lister's work and similar work in hospitals in Germany, the drive for cleanliness gathered pace and it became commonplace for staff in operating theatres to wear long white gowns which easily showed dirt and use surgical gauze to meticulously clean sores and wounds. In 1871 Lister was successful in lancing an abscess in Queen Victoria's left armpit. In 1877 Joseph Lister was appointed to the Chair of Clinical Surgery at King's College University Hospital, London.

He was able to continue his work on the development of antiseptics and 'clean' surgery until his retirement in 1893. Joseph Lister died at Walmer, Kent, England on the 10th February 1912. More.

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