Liston Performs Ether Amputation
Robert Liston conducted a public leg amputation under ether at University College Hospital in December 1846.
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Robert Liston Biography and Timeline
Follow Robert Liston through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Robert Liston, historical timeline
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