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Successful Brain Tumour Removal

Great Britain · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1879Date range
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1879

William Macewen1879

Glasgow · Science / Medicine

Successfully removes an intracranial tumour diagnosed from neurological signs at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

Names involved

William Macewen

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