| Lister |
(1827-1912) English surgeon who discovered that germs cause post operative infections. He then insisted doctors use antiseptics, substances that kill germs, on their hands and instruments before surgery. This process greatly reduced the number of deaths caused by infection after surgery.
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| listening device |
A speech amplifier that aids hearing-impaired individuals in direct person-to-person communication or telephone conversation. Such devices differ from conventional hearing aids in that they reduce interference from background no
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| Lister, Lord Baron Joseph |
British surgeon, 1827?1912, who developed the technique of antiseptic surgery, subsequently evolving into aseptic surgery, without which modern surgery would not be possible.
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| Listing's plane |
[Johann Benedict Listing, Ger. physiologist, 1808?1882] A transverse vertical plane lying perpendicular to the anteroposterior axis of the eye and containing the center of motion of the eyes. In it also lie the transverse and ve
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| Lister's t. |
tuberculum dorsale radii.
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