What did Joseph lister discover
Carbolic acid spray was very effective at stopping wounds getting gangrene
How did Joseph lister develop antiseptic surgery
By spraying medical instruments with carbolic acid spray
What was Joseph listers death rate lowered by
Went from 46% to 15%
How did Lister come up with this idea
Read Pasteurs work on germ theory
What did lister publish his work in
Medical journal (the Lancet)