- 'egg-bearing' and ἐκτομή, ****mḗ, 'a
cutting out of'),
historically also
called ovariotomy, is the
surgical removal of an
ovary or ovaries. The
surgery is also called...
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successfully remove an
ovarian tumor, he has been
called "the
father of
ovariotomy" as well as
founding father of
abdominal surgery.[page needed] McDowell...
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nineteenth century through the
development of such
procedures as the
ovariotomy.
These procedures then were
shared with
European surgeons who replicated...
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composition and use of shade. He was an
early practitioner of the
operation of
ovariotomy (ovarian cystectomy)
where his
published results were
amongst the best...
- his
demonstration that
ovariotomy could be done safely.
While Ephraim McDowell had
successfully performed the
first ovariotomy in
Kentucky in 1809, mortality...
- 1801 – 18
September 1893) was an
English surgeon,
called the "Father of
Ovariotomy". Clay was born in Bredbury, near Stockport, Cheshire, and died in Poulton-le-Fylde...
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October 31, 1871) was an
American surgeon and a
pioneer of
ovariotomy. At a time when
ovariotomies were ****ociated with
great risk, he
improved the success...
-
Fatal Mistake (1886) The
Biography of
Ephraim McDowell: The
Father of
Ovariotomy (1890).
Selected Reprints from
Biography of
Ephraim McDowell: Portrait...
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Gynecological Society, and
first to
perform and
publish an
account of ****l
ovariotomy (1870);
Francis Delafield (1841–1915),
surgeon in the New York Eye and...
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certain gynecological surgeries (particularly
hemorrhoidectomies and
ovariotomies) and
gastrointestinal surgeries, he
developed various instruments for...
