An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 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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  • 3594

The radical cure of hernia by the antiseptic use of the carbolized catgut ligature.

Trans. Amer. med. Ass., 29, 295-305, 1878.

Marcy introduced antiseptic ligatures in the radical cure of hernia. See also No. 3601.



Subjects: SURGERY: General › Antisepsis / Asepsis, SURGERY: General › Hernia
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