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First Instalment Published

Name: First Instalment Published
Start: 1867-03-10
Location: The Lancet

When: 10 March 1867
Where: The Lancet
Part of: Joseph Lister publishes his antiseptic surgery article in The Lancet

The first part of Lister's series on antiseptic treatment was published in The Lancet on 10 March 1867.

Lister began writing case histories in early 1867. The first instalment of his paper, titled On a New Method of treating Compound Fracture, Abscess, Etc., appeared in The Lancet on 10 March 1867.

Sources

Joseph Lister Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30

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