Lawson Tait, His Life and Work
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lawson tait, his life and work By W. J. Stewart McKay, M.B., M.Ch., B.Sc , Bailllere, Tlndall & Cox,,London 1922. 578 pp. With 34 plates. Price 25s. net. This is a remarkable book. It is something much more than a mere life of Lawson Tait : it is a vigorous, well written and exceptionally interesting account of the origins and evolution of modern gynaecology and abdominal surgery. The portraits alone constitute a veritable picture gallery of the great Victorians. The author may be a hero worshipper, but his hero is worthy of it: "the cavities of the body were a sealed
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Public Health and Preventive Medicine
The following sources were consulted and I gratefully acknowledge the information gained from them. FLEMING, J. B. (1960). Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of British Empire. MCKAY, W. J. S. (1922). Lawson Tait-His Life and Work. London: Balliere, Tindall & Cox. OXFORD, A. W. (1931). The History of the Samaritan Free Hospital. Cambridge: Heffer. PEASLEE, E. R. (1873). Ovarian Tumours. Lond...
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