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Elémens de pathologie chirurgicale. 5 vols.
Paris: Germer Baillière, 1844 –1859.
Nélaton was a great teacher and operator at the Hôpital St. Louis. He invented several surgical instruments. The description of “Nélaton’s tumor” of bone appears in vol.. 2, p. 46, and on p. 441, “Nélaton’s line”.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #5597 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/7082 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | elmens-de-pathologie-chirurgicale-5-vols |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Paris
Mentioned in annotation: St. Louis, MO