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Professor William Macewen (1848-1924): The Scottish Pioneer of Surgery

Published:2020-06-02 Issue:4 Volume:27 Page:406-409
ISSN:1553-3506
Container-title:Surgical Innovation
language:en
Short-container-title:Surg Innov

Author:

Laios Konstantinos¹^ORCID,Xanthoulis Panagiotis²,Mavrommatis Evangelos²,Manes Konstantinos³,Karambas Vassileios³,Androutsos George⁴

Affiliation:

1. Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

2. Department of Anatomy, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

3. Surgical Department, “Konstantopoulio” General Hospital, Greece

4. Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Greece

Abstract

Professor William Macewen (1848-1924) is one of the most important figures in world’s surgery during 18th and early 19th century. He managed to provide numerous innovative techniques and instruments in various fields of surgery such as general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and thoracic surgery. His innovations had a great impact after his time and constituted the fundaments for further surgical developments. He also was a pioneer in clinical photography with the creation of a huge archive. During his surgical career, he received many honors.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Surgery

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1553350620923503

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