title: Lister's sinus forceps.
abstract: There is little doubt that Joseph Lister (1827-1912) was the greatest surgical benefactor to mankind. His name is perpetuated in our theatres, wards and accident departments every time we use that humble but very useful instrument, his sinus forceps.
authors.affiliation: University of London, Department of Anatomy, Guy's Hospital London.
authors.forename: Harold
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ellis
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D049672:History, 19th Century; D012606:Scotland; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000266:history*