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: November 17, 2024
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Contribution to the surgery of the bile passages, especially of the common bile-duct.Bost. med. surg. J., 141, 645-54, 1899.“Among Halsted’s many outstanding surgical accomplishments those related to surgery of the biliary tract are lesser known. However, he is commonly credited with performing the first successful operation for a primary cancer of the ampulla of Vater” (Rutkow). Subjects: HEPATOLOGY, ONCOLOGY & CANCER, SURGERY: General › Surgical Oncology, SURGERY: General › Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Permalink: historyofmedicine.com/id/4642 |