William Cheselden
1688-1752
English anatomist and surgeon who wrote two beautifully illustrated anatomical masterpieces, The Anatomy of the Humane Body (1713) and Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the B...
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William Cheselden, a quick and precise surgeon who could remove bladder stones in less than one minute, was instrumental in raising surgery to a profession. Cheselden also was a significant educator o...
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