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STEPHENSON, John (1797 – 1842)

1797 – 1842

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1820 CE

#5740

Dissertatio chirurgo-medica inauguralis de velosynthesi.

Stephenson, a medical student from Montreal, was the first to be operated upon by Roux (No. 5739.1) for the repair of cleft of the soft palate. He described the operation in his graduation thesis. Stephenson later fou…