Lister's 'Donkey Engine' which produced an antiseptic carbolic spray. The handle was pumped up and down to supply a carbolic spray from the tube on th

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Lister's 'Donkey Engine' which produced an antiseptic carbolic spray. The handle was pumped up and down to supply a carbolic spray from the tube on the left. From Richman Goodlee Lord Lister, 1917.

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