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Hit in the face with a cow’s stomach

In October 1852 a Bristol surgeon called Augustin Prichard gave a talk at the Bath and Bristol branch of the […]

This painful case was recorded in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences in 1839. The author, Dr Isaac Hulse,

It is not often that an author in a major medical journal thinks it necessary to state that they are

A couple of months ago I wrote about a case from 1812 in which a patient with a massive facial

It’s been a little while since I’ve had the time to write a blog post. The reason for this hiatus

The French surgeon Auguste Nélaton is one of those figures better known for the company he kept than for what

In 1829 a surgeon from Wolverhampton, William Lewis, contributed this unusual surgical tale to The Lancet: John Roden, a boy about

Committee reports aren’t exactly famed for their entertainment value. But while leafing through the 1850 volume of the Transactions of

This case was published in the Report of the Army Medical Department for 1873, an annual publication produced by the

This case was reported in 1896 in the Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by a surgeon, Rickman Godlee, who was a distant relative