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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

SURGERY: General

Exhibiting 479 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1856 CEKitab-i jarrahi wa yak risalah dar kahhali [in Persian; English translation: Book on surgery with a treatise on ophthalmology]. Lithographed text.
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
1984 CEStapling in surgery.
RAVITCH, Mark Mitchell (1910 – 1989) STEICHEN, Félicien M. (1926 – 2011)
2007 CE"Operation Anubis": A world first in no scar surgery. Press release April 26th 2007.
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – )
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – )
1942 CEA ‘slide’ operation for inguinal and femoral hernia.
TANNER, Norman Cecil (1906 – 1982)
1937 CEA bibliography of the works of Ambroise Paré: Premier chirugien & conseiller du Roy
PARÉ, Ambroise (1510 – 1590)
DOE, Janet
DOE, Janet
2000 CEA brief history of endoscopy.
MODLIN, Irvin M.
1835 CEA case of introsussception in which an operation was successfully resorted to…in December, 1831.
WILSON, John R. W.
WILSON, John R. W.
1885 CEA case of strangulated hernia into the fossa intersigmoidea.
EVE, Sir Frederic Samuel (1853 – 1916)
1876 CEA century of American surgery.
GROSS, Samuel David (1805 – 1884)
GROSS, Samuel David (1805 – 1884)
1987 CEA century of black surgeons. The U.S.A. experience. 2 vols.,
ORGAN, Claude H. Jr. (1926 – 2005) KOSIBA, Margaret M.
1981 CEA century of surgery: The history of the American Surgical Association, 1880-1980. 2 vols.
RAVITCH, Mark Mitchell (1910 – 1989)
1898 CEA clinical and histological study of certain adenocarcinomata of the breast, and a brief consideration of the supraclavicular operations for cancer of the breast from 1889 to 1898 at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
HALSTED, William Stewart (1852 – 1922)
HALSTED, William Stewart (1852 – 1922)
1809 CEA dictionary of practical surgery.
COOPER, Samuel (1780 – 1848)
COOPER, Samuel (1780 – 1848)
1596 CEA discourse on the whole art of chyrurgerie.
LOWE, Peter (1560 – 1610)
1926 CEA further report on cancer of the breast, with special reference to its associated antecedent conditions.
LANE-CLAYPON, Janet Elizabeth (1877 – 1967)
LANE-CLAYPON, Janet Elizabeth (1877 – 1967)
2007 CEA history of limb amputation.
KIRKUP, John
1988 CEA history of surgery: With emphasis on the Netherlands.
MOULIN, Daniël de (1919 – 2002)
1965 CEA history of the acute abdomen.
COPE, Sir Vincent Zachary (1881 – 1974)
1916 CEA history of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and of the Irish schools of medicine, including a medical bibliography and a medical biography. 2nd ed.
CAMERON, Sir Charles Alexander (1830 – 1921)
CAMERON, Sir Charles Alexander (1830 – 1921)
1861 CEA manual of military surgery: for the use of surgeons in the Confederate army: with an appendix of the rules and regulations of the medical department of the Confederate army.
CHISOLM, Julian John (1830 – 1903)
1859 CEA manual of operative surgery on the dead body.
SMITH, Sir Thomas (1833 – 1909)
SMITH, Sir Thomas (1833 – 1909)
1833 CEA memoir on the advantages and practicability of dividing the stricture in strangulated hernia on the outside of the sac.
KEY, Charles Aston (1793 – 1849)
KEY, Charles Aston (1793 – 1849)
1870 CEA method of antiseptic treatment applicable to wounded soldiers in the present war.
LISTER, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister (1827 – 1912)
LISTER, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister (1827 – 1912)
1588 CEA most excellent and compendious method of curing woundes in the head, and in other partes of the body: With other precepts of the same arte, practised and written by that famous man Franciscus Arceus ... and translated into English by Iohn Read, chirurgion: Whereunto is added the exact cure of the caruncle, never before set foorth in the English toung: With a treatise of the fistulae in the fundament, and other places of the body, translated out of Iohannes Ardern: And also the discription of the emplaister called Dia Chalciteos, with its use and vertues: With an apt table for the better finding of the perticular matters, contayned in this present worke.
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOHN OF ARDERNE (1307 – 1380) ARCEO, Francisco (1493 – 1571) READ, John (1550 – )
1843 CEA nasal operation for the removal of a large tumour filling up the entire nostril and extending to the pharynx.
MOTT, Valentine (1785 – 1865)
MOTT, Valentine (1785 – 1865)
1871 CEA new use of carbolized catgut ligatures.
MARCY, Henry Orlando (1837 – 1924)
MARCY, Henry Orlando (1837 – 1924)
2006 CEA perfectly striking departure: Surgeons and surgery at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1912—1980.
TILNEY, Nicholas L. ( – 2013)
1840 CEA practical essay on some of the principal surgical diseases of India.
BRETT, Frederick Harrington
1846 CEA practical treatise on abdominal hernia.
TEALE, Thomas Pridgin (1800 – 1867)
TEALE, Thomas Pridgin (1800 – 1867)
1983 CEA short history of breast cancer.
MOULIN, Daniël de (1919 – 2002)
1964 CEA short history of surgical dressings.
ELLIOTT, Isabelle Mary Zena
1807 CE​–1809 CEA system of operative surgery. 2 vols.
BELL, Sir Charles (1774 – 1842)
BELL, Sir Charles (1774 – 1842)
1842 CEA system of practical surgery.
FERGUSSON, Sir William (1808 – 1877)
FERGUSSON, Sir William (1808 – 1877)
1859 CEA system of surgery; pathological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and operative. 2 vols.
GROSS, Samuel David (1805 – 1884)
GROSS, Samuel David (1805 – 1884)
1783 CE​–1788 CEA system of surgery. 6 vols.
BELL, Benjamin (1749 – 1806)
BELL, Benjamin (1749 – 1806)
1861 CEA treatise on gun-shot wounds: written for and dedicated to the surgeons of the Confederate States Army.
SCHUPPERT, Moritz (1817 – 1887)
SCHUPPERT, Moritz (1817 – 1887)
1844 CEA treatise on operative surgery.
PANCOAST, Joseph (1805 – 1882)
PANCOAST, Joseph (1805 – 1882)
1756 CEA treatise on ruptures.
POTT, Percivall (1714 – 1788)
POTT, Percivall (1714 – 1788)
1794 CEA treatise on the blood, inflammation, and gun-shot wounds.
HUNTER, John (1728 – 1793)
HUNTER, John (1728 – 1793)
1778 CEA treatise on the theory and management of ulcers.
BELL, Benjamin (1749 – 1806)
BELL, Benjamin (1749 – 1806)
1829 CEAbcès développé dans le petit bassin.
DUPUYTREN, Guillaume, Le Baron (1777 – 1835)
DUPUYTREN, Guillaume, Le Baron (1777 – 1835)
1778 CE​–1779 CEAbhandlung von den Brüchen.
RICHTER, August Gottlieb (1742 – 1812)
RICHTER, August Gottlieb (1742 – 1812)
1886 CEAblation des tumeurs flbreuses ou myomes du corps de l’utérus par la voie vaginale.
PÉAN, Jules-Émile (1830 – 1898)
1901 CEAbstract of a clinical lecture on femoral hernia.
BATTLE, William Henry (1855 – 1936)
1801 CEAccroissement singulier en grosseur des os d’un homme âgé de 39 ans. In: Mélanges de chirurgie, 407-11.
SAUCEROTTE, Nicolas (1741 – 1814)
1864 CEAcupressure: A new method of arresting surgical haemorrhage and of accelerating the healing of wounds.
SIMPSON, Sir James Young (1811 – 1870)
SIMPSON, Sir James Young (1811 – 1870)
1973 CEAlbucasis on surgery and instruments. A definitive edition of the Arabic text, with English translation and commentary by M. S. Spink and G. L. Lewis.
ABULCASIS (ABU AL-QASIM KHALAF IBN AL-ABBAS AL-ZAHRAWI; أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي‎), [Albucasis] (936 – 1013) SPINK, Martin S. LEWIS, Geoffrey Lewis (1920 – 2008)
1997 CEAmerican surgery: An illustrated history.
RUTKOW, Ira Michael (1948 – )
1997 CEAmerican surgical instruments: The history of their manufacture and a directory of instrument makers to 1900.
EDMONSON, James M. (1951 – )
1881 CEAn address on the catgut ligature
LISTER, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister (1827 – 1912)
LISTER, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister (1827 – 1912)