Person DS/UK/5789 Lister; William Tindall (1868-1944); Sir; Ophtalmologist Lister William Tindall 1868-1944 Ophtalmologist

William Tindall Lister graduated in medicine in 1892 and received his clinical training at University College Hospital, where he specialised in ophthalmic surgery. He came from a distinguished family with significant contributions to science and medicine. Known for his work in the field of optics. He contributed to the development of the Lister-Morton Ophthalmoscope, which incorporated electrical components to improve the functionality of the instrument. This innovation allowed for better examination of the eye and helped in diagnosing various eye condition. His grandfather, Joseph Jackson Lister, was a pioneer in the development of the modern microscope, and his uncle, Joseph Lister, was the famous surgeon who introduced antiseptic surgery. https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:376540/one?qu=LIVES_OCCUPATION%3D%22Ophthalmic+surgeon%22&qf=ARCHIVES_PERSON_NAME%09Personal+Name%09Lister%2C+Sir+William+Tindall%09Lister%2C+Sir+William+Tindall&ic=true&st=AT&isd=true International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes AXIELLNET\RCPIACusan 21/01/2025 AXIELLNET\RCPIACusan 21/01/2025 5c9159f7-244a-41a0-ae76-d22d21eb3471