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Professor Virchow and Lord Lister at Charing Cross Hospital, a Well-Deserved Tribute (litho)
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Professor Virchow and Lord Lister at Charing Cross Hospital, a Well-Deserved Tribute (litho)
1063883 Professor Virchow and Lord Lister at Charing Cross Hospital, a Well-Deserved Tribute (litho) by Calkin, Lance (1859-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Virchow and Lord Lister at Charing Cross Hospital, a Well-Deserved Tribute. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 October 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22647432
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Charing Cross Hospital Handshakes Lord Lister Joseph Lister Rudolf Virchow
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This black and white lithograph captures a historic moment at Charing Cross Hospital, where two giants of medicine, Professor Virchow and Lord Lister, meet in a well-deserved tribute. The image showcases the profound impact these medical pioneers had on the field. The scene depicts Professor Rudolf Virchow and Lord Joseph Lister engaged in an exchange of handshakes, symbolizing their mutual respect and admiration for each other's groundbreaking work. Both men played instrumental roles in revolutionizing medical practices during the late 19th century. Professor Virchow, known as the father of modern pathology, made significant contributions to cellular pathology and public health. His research laid the foundation for understanding diseases at a microscopic level. Meanwhile, Lord Lister pioneered antiseptic surgery techniques that drastically reduced infection rates during surgical procedures. Their meeting at Charing Cross Hospital is symbolic not only of their individual achievements but also of the collaborative spirit that drives progress in medicine. This engraving was originally published in The Graphic on October 15th, 1898 - a testament to its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the immense gratitude owed to these visionary minds who paved the way for modern medicine. Their tireless dedication continues to inspire generations of healthcare professionals worldwide.
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