The surgeon and his intention: Gustav Simon (1824-1876), his first planned nephrectomy and further contributions to urology
Abstract
One of the historic landmarks in urology is the first planned nephrectomy performed in 1869 by Gustav Simon of Heidelberg (1824-1877). In the history of medicine the reflections and considerations of the spe- cialized surgeon reveal distinguished analyses of the ''case'' and, thus, the beginning of a modern scientific discussion of a patient's quality of life. Available pri- mary and secondary sources were screened to present a diAerentiated...
Paper Details
Title
The surgeon and his intention: Gustav Simon (1824-1876), his first planned nephrectomy and further contributions to urology
Published Date
Jun 18, 1999
Journal
Volume
17
Issue
3
Pages
162 - 167
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