Surgery
Marissa Armoogam
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
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
George Dunea
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)
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
Howard Fischer
Dr. Dominique Larrey
Book review: The Facemaker: One Surgeon’s Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
James L. Franklin
Denis Gill
John Graham-Pole
Lila Haile
Anne Jacobson
Christmas with Dupuytren and Lisfranc
Zeynel A. Karcioglu
Violet Kieu
Isabel Legarda
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
Anthony Papagiannis
JMS Pearce
Wilfred Batten Lewis Trotter (1872-1939)
Sir Geoffrey Langdon Keynes
Arthur William Mayo-Robson
Walter Edward Dandy
Jayant Radhakrishnan
Tutorial for surgeons by Lawrence Peter Berra
Jayant Radhakrishnan and Mohammad Ezzi
Jayant Radhakrishnan and Nathaniel Koo
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
Damiano Rondelli
The early days in the history of appendectomy
Tyler B. Rouse
The brief and strange history of mesmerism and surgery
Subramoniam Rangaswami
Sukanya Sam
Locard’s principle and the surgeon
Tilman Sauerbruch
A drawing created during World War I
Annabelle Slingerland and Leon Lacquet
Ferdinand Sauerbruch, father of thoracic surgery
Linda S. Slusser
Thomas Dent Mütter: innovative surgeon and teacher
Earl C. Smith
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
Rumen Vodenicharov
Nikolay Pirogov, the knight of virtuous deeds
Judith Wagner
René G. Favaloro: one world is not enough
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
Vignettes
JMS Pearce
Orthoses, prostheses, and splints
Unsigned
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
