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Original source · LicenceScottish physician and anatomist Matthew Baillie is born in Shotts. His 1793 treatise The Morbid Anatomy describes diseased organs and contributes to the development of pathological anatomy.
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Original source · LicenceWelsh surgeon Ivor Lewis is born; he is associated with the two-stage oesophagogastric operation described in 1946 that bears his name.
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Original source · LicenceFrench surgeon Paul Ferdinand Segond dies; in 1879 he had described the lateral tibial plateau avulsion fracture that now bears his name.
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