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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 16, 2020

Observations on extraction of diseased ovaria.

Publication Details

Edinburgh: D. Lizars, 1825 CE.

Lizars performed the first (unsuccessful) ovariotomy in Britain. His book made generally known the practical possibility of this operation.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#6026
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/7246
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLobservations-on-extraction-of-diseased-ovaria

Geographic Context

Publication place: Edinburgh