NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor.
Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice to Baker St.’s famous resident: Sherlock Holmes. Out October 20.
Dr Lindsey Fitzharris
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Pocket case of surgical instruments belonging to Joseph Lister. The case contains scalpels, probes, and a curved bistoury. It dates from c.1865 when #Lister was working at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. #histmed
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I thought I was pretty well-informed but @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social The Butchering Art was a real eye-opener for me in explaining just how awful the odds were for anyone with a microbial infection before we understood germ theory and took preventative steps.