The role of Joseph Lister in developing the absorbable ligature

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 119-120

  Hall, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absorbable ligature; Catgut; Lister

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE; CHROMIC ACID; PHENOL;

ANTISEPSIS; ARTICLE; CATGUT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EXPERIMENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; SILK; SURGEON; SURGERY;

EID: 0034777196     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300104600411     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. The twenty-third annual general meeting and sixty-eighth ordinary meeting; 'The History of Sutures'
2. On the History of the Suture
3. Evolution of catgut ligatures: The endeavours and success of Joseph Lister and William MacEwen
4. The history and evolution of surgical instruments. V Needles and their penetrating derivatives
5. An Address on the Catgut Ligature
6. Clinical Lectures on some points connected with the treatment of wounds. Lecture 1. Ligature
7. Requirements for Medical Research - Perceptions from Joseph Lister's development of chromic catgut