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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BENNETT, Alexander Hughes (1848 – 1901)

1848 – 1901

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1885 CE

#4858

Case of cerebral tumour.

BENNETT, Alexander Hughes (1848 – 1901)
GODLEE, Sir Rickman John (1849 – 1925)
GODLEE, Sir Rickman John (1849 – 1925)

First instance of diagnosis, accurate clinical localization, and operative removal of a tumor of the brain, 25 November, 1884. The patient survived for one month. Preliminary report in Lancet, 1884, 2, 1090-91.