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BALDY, John Montgomery (1860 – 1934)

1860 – 1934

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1897 CE–1898 CE

#3518

First removal of the stomach in America.

Operation performed by Baldy in 1893. He refers to a claim in J. Amer. med. Ass., 1898, 30, 341-44 giving credit for the first excision of the stomach in America to A. C. Bernays (1854-1907). While Baldy probably dese…