Timeline & Chronology: The Contributions of Joseph Lister in 19th Century Medicine

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GCSE / Year 10 / Grade 8
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Timeline & Chronology: The Contributions of Joseph Lister in 19th Century Medicine

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Timeline of Joseph Lister's Contributions

Source A: Excerpt from Lister's Nobel Lecture, 1902 'In 1867, I introduced antiseptic methods into surgery, fundamentally transforming the approach to wound treatment and infection control.' Provenance: Joseph Lister's Nobel Lecture, 1902.

1.
Outline the key events in Joseph Lister's development of antiseptic surgery, based on the source.
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the state of surgical practices before and after Lister's innovations.
[6 marks]
3.
Explain how Lister's work in 1867 changed the approach to wound treatment.
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse the long-term impact of Lister's antiseptic methods on modern medicine.
[6 marks]
5.
Compare the acceptance of Lister's ideas with other medical innovations of the 19th century.
[6 marks]

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