Lexicon:Cheseldon's lithotomy

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Term: Cheseldon's lithotomy
References: Post Captain, page 335
Meaning: William Cheselden (1688-1752) was a famous surgeon who wrote Treatise on the High Operation for Stone in 1723. He is reported to have removed a stone from the bladder in 54 seconds.


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Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

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