SIR JOSEPH LISTER, Baronet, 



M.D., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.SS. (LOND. AND EDIN.), 



PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL SURGERY IN KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON, SURGEON-EXTRAORDINARY TO THE QUEEN 



FORMERLY REGIUS PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL SURGERY* IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. 



IN ADMIRATION OF 



&l)e JEait of j$ctettce, 



WHOSE BRILLIANT DISCOVERIES HAVE REVOLUTIONISED 



MEDICAL PRACTICE, AND CONTRIBUTED INCALCULABLY TO THE 



WELL-BEING OF MANKIND ; 



AND IX GRATITUDE TO 



<?% <ftead)er, 



WHOSE NOBLE EARNESTNESS IN INCULCATING 



THE SACREDNESS OF HUMAN LIFE 



STIRRED THE HEARTS OF ALL WHO HEARD HIM: 



&jjis Wiotk is rcsptttfullg gebicateb 



BY HIS FORMER PUPIL, 



THE TRANSLATOR. 



