. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 302 BIOLOGY AND ITS MAKERS animals experimented upon, namely, guinea-pigs, rabbits, and mice, are not susceptible to these diseases. Lister.—The other member of the great triumvirate of bacteriology, Sir Joseph Lister (Fig. 94), was born in 1827 and lived until Feby. 11, 1912; he was successively professor. Fig. 94.—Sir Joseph Lister, 1827-1912. of surgery in the universities of Glasgow (i860) and of Edin- burgh (1869), and in King's College, London (1877). His practical application of the germ-theory introduced aseptic methods into surgery and com


. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 302 BIOLOGY AND ITS MAKERS animals experimented upon, namely, guinea-pigs, rabbits, and mice, are not susceptible to these diseases. Lister.—The other member of the great triumvirate of bacteriology, Sir Joseph Lister (Fig. 94), was born in 1827 and lived until Feby. 11, 1912; he was successively professor. Fig. 94.—Sir Joseph Lister, 1827-1912. of surgery in the universities of Glasgow (i860) and of Edin- burgh (1869), and in King's College, London (1877). His practical application of the germ-theory introduced aseptic methods into surgery and completely revolutionized that field. This was in 1867. In an address given that year be- fore the British Medical Association in Dublin, he said: "When it had been shown by the researches of Pasteur that. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt


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