Who was the surgeon who pioneered antiseptic surgery in 1865?

Correct answer: B. Joseph Lister

  • A. Edward Jenner
  • B. Joseph Lister
  • C. Henry William
  • D. John Sleeman

Explanation

Joseph Lister pioneered antiseptic surgery by applying germ theory and using antiseptic methods, including carbolic acid, to reduce infections. Edward Jenner is associated with the smallpox vaccine, not antiseptic surgery.

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