When Was The Carbolic Acid Spray Invented?
When Was The Carbolic Acid Spray Invented? British surgeon Joseph Lister When was the carbolic spray first used? This began to change in 1867, when Joseph Lister discovered that carbolic spray was very effective in stopping wounds from getting gangrene. He developed antiseptic surgery by spraying medical instruments, catgut and bandages with a 1-in-20 solution