Treatment of Cancer of the Cervix Uteri by the Galvanic Cautery
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1801, amputated the cervix uteri, and repeated the operation with success on several subsequent occasions. His example has been followed by Dupuvtren, Ilecamier, Hervez de Chegoin, Cazenave, Strachan, Huenier, Simpson, Langenbeck, Scanzoni, and others ; but above all, Lisfranc, in Franco, tried to bring the operation into repute by adopting 110 other kind of proceeding. Dr. Amnssat (senior) on several occasions amputated the cervix; but he abandoned this method when the powerful and easily-managed caustic, introduced by Dr. Filhos, came into use.
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