Paper, 'Two chirurgical questions stated and answered' by John Douglas
Reference number: CLP/12ii/35
Date: 1727
Description
Douglas discusses the possibility of treating those who are unable to undergo a standard bladder stone removal by creating a fistula in the perineum, and whether said fistula could ultimately be enlarged to enable extraction of the stone from the bladder.
Subject: Surgery
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Two chirurgical questions, stated and answered'.
Read at the Royal Society on 19 October 1727.
- Reference number
- CLP/12ii/35
- Earliest possible date
- 1727
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 8 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Douglas, Paper, 'Two chirurgical questions stated and answered' by John Douglas, 1727, CLP/12ii/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_12ii_35/paper-two-chirurgical-questions-stated-and-answered-by-john-douglas, accessed on 12 May 2025
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Date: 31st December 1728
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1727.0010
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