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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

The surgery of infancy and childhood.

Publication Details

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 1953 CE.

Gross developed the specialty of pediatric surgery, inventing numerous operations. This was the first modern comprehensive textbook on the subject.

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Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#6357.59
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/8252
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-surgery-of-infancy-and-childhood

Geographic Context

Publication place: Philadelphia