An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

ATLEE, Washington Lemuel

3 entries
  • 6038

A table of all the known operations of ovariotomy. From 1701-1851.

Trans. Amer. med. Ass., 4, 286-314, 1851.

Atlee is said to have performed ovariotomy 387 times; with his brother John he firmly established the operation in the U.S.A.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › History of Gynecology, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › Oophorectomy
  • 6039

The surgical treatment of certain fibrous tumours of the uterus.

Philadelphia: T. K. & P. G. Collins, 1853.

Atlee was among the first to study the surgical removal of uterine fibroids.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY
  • 6047

Case of successful operation for vesico-vaginal fistula.

Amer J. med. Sci., n.s., 39, 67-82, 1860.

Atlee’s operation for vesicovaginal fistula.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › Vesicovaginal Fistula