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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine
Historical Bibliography Updated: August 7, 2021

On supra-pubic prostatectomy, with three cases in which the operation was successfully performed for chronic prostatic hypertrophy.

MCGILL, Arthur Ferguson (1846 – 1890) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Trans. clin. Soc. Lond., 21, 52-57. 1888 CE.

McGill pioneered the operation of suprapubic prostatectomy, first performed by him in March 1887.

Thematic Classifications

UROLOGY › Prostate
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