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MOORE, Charles Hewitt (1821 – 1870)

1821 – 1870

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

1864 CE

#2980

On a new method of procuring the consolidation of fibrin in certain incurable aneurisms.

Moore and Murchison introduced the method of treating aneurysm by passing wire into the aneurysmal sac.

1867 CE

#2619

On the influence of inadequate operations on the theory of cancer.

Modern surgical treatment of cancer is based upon principles laid down by Moore. For cancer of the breast he showed that recurrence was not due to the development of an entirely new tumor because of constitutional sus…