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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

An essay on wounds of the intestines.

Philadelphia: Thomas T. Stiles, 1805.

The first serious attempt at repairing intestinal injuries in America, and the first use of dogs for experimental surgery in America.

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Entry Number#3430.1
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/5384
External URLan-essay-on-wounds-of-the-intestines

Geographic Context

Publication place: Philadelphia