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Giants of Science - Joseph Lister (Giants of Science)
Giants of Science Joseph Lister - Giants of Science
Author: Peggy J. Parks
In 1865, a British surgeon named Joseph Lister made a discovery that revolutionized medicine. For years he had been disturbed over the high rate of infection and death in hospitals, which were known as "houses of death." After studying the work of Louis Pasteur, Lister became convinced that germs caused infection. He began using antiseptics in t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781410303226
ISBN-10: 1410303225
Publication Date: 7/12/2005
Pages: 64
Edition: 1
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Blackbirch Press
Book Type: Board book
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