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| A – J |
Marissa Armoogam
Pain versus survival
Cynthia J. Avila
The art of surgery: ‘surgical theatrics’ on the surgeon’s stage
Arpan K. Banerjee
Samuel Solly—distinguished surgeon and educator
William Marsden, surgeon and founder of the Royal Free and Royal Marsden Hospitals, London
William Sands Cox—surgeon and founder of the Birmingham Medical School
Mahmood Bhutta
A one-millimeter push revolutionizes ear surgery: The story of Samuel Rosen and surgery of the stapes bone
Robert Biggar
Evidence versus practice: the story of surgery in breast cancer
Julius Bonello and S. Ayesha Hasan
It is good to be the king: The French surgical revolution
Julius Bonello and George E. Tsourdinis
Howard Kelly’s avant-garde autopsy method
Margareta-Erminia Cassani
Blood under the moon: The role of astrology in surgery
Peter de Smet
Bioarchaeological findings support ancient representations of surgical limb amputation, part one: Examples from the Old World
Bioarchaeological findings support ancient representations of surgical limb amputation, part two: Examples from the New World
George Dunea
Lord Moynihan and his Truants
Joseph Lister and the story of antiseptic surgery
Fabricius Hildanus – father of German surgery
Dominique-Jean Larrey, Napoleon’s army surgeon (1766–1842)
Sir James Paget
Loyal Davis (1896–1982)
Christian Fenger (1840–1902)
William Stewart Halsted (1852–1920)
Karl A. Meyer (1888–1972)
Sir Astley Cooper: The surgeon’s surgeon
Campbell de Morgan (1811–1876)
Robert Liston—the fastest knife in town
James Syme, the Napoleon of surgery (1799–1870)
William Cheselden, father of modern British surgery
Jean Mery, distinguished French surgeon
The times of Gaspare Tagliacozzi, founder of plastic surgery
Theodor Kocher (1841–1917)
Abraham Colles—giant among surgeons
Lawson Tait, father of aseptic surgery and gynecology
George Crile Sr., founder of the Cleveland Clinic
Nicholas Senn, the great master of abdominal surgery
Wilhelm Baum (1799–1883)
Claudius Amyand (c. 1680–1740) of the first appendectomy
Ernst von Bergmann, the surgeon who heat-sterilized surgical instruments
Thomas Curling (1811–1888)
Denis Burkitt, surgeon and epidemiologist (1911–1993)
Howard Fischer
Dr. Dominique Larrey
Book review: The Facemaker: One Surgeon’s Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
Brody M. Fogleman, Cristin B. Grant, Harsh Jha, and Noel Brownlee
Pierre Fauchard (1678–1761), dentistry’s founding father
James L. Franklin
Billroth
Denis Gill
Operation Cooperation
John Graham-Pole
The surgeon
Anthony Gulotta
The scorn of slow stitches
Lila Haile
Ambroise Paré
Anne Jacobson
Christmas with Dupuytren and Lisfranc
| K – P |
Zeynel A. Karcioglu
Pig-tail probe
Violet Kieu
Think like a surgeon
Isabel Legarda
Ghosts from the Ether Dome
Philip R. Liebson
Alexis Carrel: the sunshine and the shadow
Kevin R. Loughlin
W.W. Keen: physician to the presidents
Olena Lupalo
Pursuit of immortality: Dr. Amosov
Iain Macintyre
Thomas Keith: Pioneer photographer and pioneer surgeon
Fadlurrahman Manaf
Homini Verminoso, who created “Orthopaedia”
Stephen Martin
Alfred Skirrow Robinson: the colorful life of a Roaring Twenties surgeon
The memorial of Thomas Johnson, eighteenth-century barber surgeon
Michael Meguid
The colors of pride
It takes a team
Giulio Nicita
The name of gratitude
Anthony Papagiannis
Sacrifice
Kush Patel
William Webster, the first modern Canadian academic anesthesiologist
JMS Pearce
Wilfred Batten Lewis Trotter (1872–1939)
Sir Geoffrey Langdon Keynes
Arthur William Mayo-Robson
Walter Edward Dandy
James Robinson: First anaesthetic in England WIN ’25
John Abernethy: A controversial surgeon new
| R – Z |
Jayant Radhakrishnan
Tutorial for surgeons by Lawrence Peter Berra
Unconventional wisdom: A risky business
William Bradley Coley: Visionary or snake oil salesman?
Jayant Radhakrishnan and Mohammad Ezzi
Nobel Laureate Surgeons
Jayant Radhakrishnan and Nathaniel Koo
Atypical appendectomies
The appendicitis conundrum
John Raffensperger
Hippocrates, abortion, and cutting for stone
The surgery of pyloric stenosis in Chicago
Potts and Pott
Harvey Cushing: Surgeon, Author, Soldier, Historian 1869–1939
Conjoined twins: art, ethics, and the media
Dr. Will and Dr. Charlie: William James Mayo, (1861–1938) and Charles Horace Mayo (1865–1939)
Ephraim McDowell, father of ovariotomy
Subramoniam Rangaswami
The sweetest gift
Damiano Rondelli
The early days in the history of appendectomy
Tyler B. Rouse
The brief and strange history of mesmerism and surgery
Joseph C. Rumenapp
The surgeon
Sukanya Sam
Locard’s principle and the surgeon
Tilman Sauerbruch
A drawing created during World War I
Ariana L. Shaari
Early depictions of reconstructive surgery: The tubed pedicle flap WIN ’25
Annabelle Slingerland and Leon Lacquet
Ferdinand Sauerbruch, father of thoracic surgery
Linda S. Slusser
Thomas Dent Mütter: Innovative surgeon and teacher
Earl C. Smith
René Favaloro
Samuel Spencer
Banishing that dread of being cut
Richard Spicer
Bristol Children’s Hospital and esophageal atresia
Mahala Yates Stripling
Richard Selzer’s last grand rounds at Yale
Impostor syndrome: Richard Selzer’s life of doubt
“What’s a soul?”: Richard Selzer finds the spirit in the flesh
“Man’s greatest pleasure”: Dr. Richard Selzer, as patient
Matthew Turner
Sushruta, the father of rhinoplasty
Rumen Vodenicharov
Nikolay Pirogov, the knight of virtuous deeds
Judith Wagner
René G. Favaloro: one world is not enough
Arthur Williams
Burn
Mildred Wilson
Ambroise Pare: standard bearer for barber-surgery reform
Frank A. Wollheim
Surgeon and ambassador of the humanities: homage à Grace and Philip Sandblom
Larry Zaroff
A death in the operating room
| Vignettes |
Vignettes
Orthoses, prostheses, and splints (JMS Pearce)
John of Arderne, founder of English surgery
Konrad Langenbeck 1776–1851
Preparation for surgery
Primitive surgery
The village surgeon
Lucas van Leyden: ear surgery
Up to date orthopedics
Sawing to the bone
Georg Bartisch, early Renaissance eye-surgeon
William Morton first demonstrates the use of ether anesthesia
Saints Damian and Cosmas removing a bullet from a man’s chest
Ambroise Paré shown amputating a leg on the battlefield
Amputations
The surgeon who invented the Penrose drain
John Woodall, author of The Surgeon’s Mate
Yurii Voronoy, Ukrainian kidney transplant pioneer
Francisco Graña, eminent Peruvian neurosurgeon
John Douglas of the “high” stone operation
Richard Wiseman, “father of English surgery”
Additional French surgeons
Ophthalmic surgeon Evan Harries Harries-Jones (Frederick O’Dell)
Tonsillectomy, then and now (George Dunea)
The history of operating on the abdomen (laparotomy) (George Dunea) WIN ’25
A “semi-slaughter and a scandal of surgery”: The first documented tracheostomy in history (Matthew Turner) WIN ’25