William MacEwen
male, deceased
Sir William MacEwen FRS (June 22, 1848-March 22, 1924) was a Scottish surgeon. He was a pioneer in modern brain surgery and contributed to the development of bone graft surgery, the surgical treatment of hernia and of pneumonectomy (removal of the lungs).
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| Born: | June 22, 1848 |
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| Died: | March 22, 1924 |
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A former student of Lister, Macewen was one of a number of surgeons who sought to take Listers work further by trying to achieve asceptic (germfree) conditions in the operating theatre. www.archives.gla.ac.uk/gghb/collects/macewen.html |
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