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A case of carotid aneurism successfully treated.

Publication Details

Amer. med. phil. Reg., 4, 366-77. 1814 CE.

Post, Professor of Surgery and Anatomy at Columbia College, New York, was the first in America to ligate the common carotid artery for aneurysmal disease.

Thematic Classifications

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Entry Number#2934
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/4964
External URLa-case-of-carotid-aneurism-successfully-treated

Geographic Context

Mentioned in annotation: New York; Columbia, SC