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”

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Observations on ovariotomy, statistical and practical. Also, a successful case of entire removal of the uterus and its appendages.

Trans. obstet. Soc. Lond., (1863), 5, 58-74, 1864.

For many years Clay was the most eminent ovariotomist in Great Britain. In all, he performed 395 ovariotomies, with a mortality of 25 percent.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › Oophorectomy
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