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LEADER: 03053cam 22006374a 4500
001 ocm53375913
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008 031103s2005 deua c b 001 0beng
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050 00 $aR489.L75$bB36 2005
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100 1 $aBankston, John,$d1974-
245 10 $aJoseph Lister and the story of antiseptics /$cby John Bankston.
260 $aHockessin, Del. :$bMitchell Lane Publishers,$c℗♭2005.
300 $a48 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color) ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aUncharted, unexplored, and unexplained
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aCause of death -- Friendly persuasians -- Dirty job -- hospitalism -- New era.
520 $aNone of the doctors could figure it out. During the nineteenth century, surviving surgery was only half the battle. In many hospitals, 50 percent of amputees lived through their painful operations only to die soon afterward in their beds. Everyone had a theory for what doctors referred to as "hospitalism." But it was not until Joseph Lister and his pioneering work in antiseptic methods that death rates were greatly reduced after surgery. His work is so important that surgical history is divided into two eras: Before Lister and After Lister.
600 10 $aLister, Joseph,$cBaron,$d1827-1912$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aSurgeons$zGreat Britain$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aSurgery, Aseptic and antiseptic$vJuvenile literature.
600 11 $aLister, Joseph,$cBaron,$d1827-1912.
650 1 $aPhysicians.
650 1 $aAntiseptics.
650 1 $aMedicine$xHistory.
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650 7 $aSurgeons.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01139336
650 7 $aSurgery, Aseptic and antiseptic.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01139398
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
655 7 $aBiography.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423686
655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411637
830 0 $aUncharted, unexplored, and unexplained.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003024132.html
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