1771 – 1830
1 entries in the GMN corpus.
Image source · P. H. Davenport · ihm.nlm.nih.gov · Public domain
1817 CE
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McDowell was a pioneer ovariotomist. Although not the first to perform this operation, he deserves credit for putting it upon a permanent basis. The above records his first ovariotomy, performed in 1809, together with…
