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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s quest to transform the grisly world of Victorian medicine

9 February 2018

Dr Lindsey Fitzharris signing her book

OCHSMT is thrilled that The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s quest to transform the grisly world of Victorian medicine by Lindsey Fitzharris, Oxford HSMT alumna, has been longlisted for the Wellcome 2018 Book Prize and is a finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing.

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