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Opération d’anus artificiel, par la méthode de Littre, sur un homme adulte qui a survécu vingt-huit jours. In: Amussat, J. Z., Mémoire sur la possibilité d’établir un anus artificiel

Publication Details

pp. 85-88. Paris, 1839 CE.

Pillore performed caecostomy in 1776, the patient surviving 28 days. Amussat went to considerable trouble to find the document describing the operation. See No. 3442.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#3443
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8850
External URLopration-danus-artificiel-par-la-mthode-de-littre-sur-un-homme-adulte-qui-a-survcu-vingthuit-jours-in-amussat-j-z-mmoire-sur-la-possibilit-dtablir-un-anus-artificiel

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris