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Surgical Instruments

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1500​–1501Chirurgia cum formis instrumentorum (Tr: Gerardus Cremonensis). IN: Guy de Chauliac: Chirurgia parva. Add: Albulcasis: Chirurgia cum formis instrumentorum. Jesus filius Hali: De oculis (Tr: Dominicus Marrochinus). Canamusali de Baldach: De oculis.
ABULCASIS (ABU AL-QASIM KHALAF IBN AL-ABBAS AL-ZAHRAWI; أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي‎), [Albucasis] (936 – 1013) GUY DE CHAULIAC, (Guido de Cauliaco) (1298 – 1368)
GERARD OF CREMONA, (Gerardus Cremonensis) (1114 – 1187)
GERARD OF CREMONA, (Gerardus Cremonensis) (1114 – 1187) IBN 'ISÃ AL-KAHHAL, Ali (Jesu Occulist) (980 – ) AMMAR AL MAWSILĪ, Abu'l -l Kāsim (1050 – ) MARROCHINUS, Dominicus ( – 1300) CANAMUSALI DE BALDACH (1220 – )
1564Dix livres de la chirurgie avec le magasin des instruments necessaires à icelle.
PARÉ, Ambroise (1510 – 1590)
1573Chirurgiae Ioannis Andrea a Cruce, Veneti medici libri septem, Quamplurimis instrumentorum imaginibus arti chirurgicae opportunis suis locis exornati, theoricam, practicam ac verissimam experientiam continentes....
CROCE, Giovanni Andrea Della (1514 – 1575)
1655Χειροπλοθήκη seu armamentarium chirurgicum.
SCHULTES, Johannes [SCULTETUS] (1595 – 1645)
1744Instruments proposed to remedy some kinds of deafness proceeding from obstructions in the external and internal auditory passages.
CLELAND, Archibald (1700 – 1771)
1766Descrizione degl'instrumenti, delle macchine, e delle suppellettili raccolte ad uso chirurgico e medico dal P. Don Ippolito Rondinelli...
SOLDO, Mauro (Soldi)
1781Instrumentarium chirurgicum Viennense oder, Wiennerische chirurgische Instrumenten-Sammlung.
BRAMBILLA, Giovanni Alessandro (1728 – 1800)
BRAMBILLA, Giovanni Alessandro (1728 – 1800)
1803Practical observations in surgery.
HEY, William (1736 – 1819)
HEY, William (1736 – 1819)
1828Description of a forceps, employed to facilitate the extirpation of the tonsil.
PHYSICK, Philip Syng (1768 – 1837)
PHYSICK, Philip Syng (1768 – 1837)
1834On the anatomy and diseases of the neck of the bladder, and of the urethra.
GUTHRIE, George James (1785 – 1856)
GUTHRIE, George James (1785 – 1856)
1853Sur un nouveau moyen d’opérer la coagulation du sang dans les artères, applicable à la guérison des anéurismes.
PRAVAZ, Charles Gabriel (1791 – 1853)
PRAVAZ, Charles Gabriel (1791 – 1853)
1854Die Galvanokaustik.
MIDDELDORPF, Albrecht Theodor (1824 – 1868)
MIDDELDORPF, Albrecht Theodor (1824 – 1868)
1867Mechanical therapeutics. A practical treatise on surgical apparatus, appliances, and elementary operations; embracing bandaging, minor surgery, orthopraxy, and the treatment of fractures and dislocations.
WALES, Philip Skinner (1837 – 1906)
1867​–1872Arsenal de la chirurgie contemporaine. Description, mode d'emploi et appréciation des appareils et instruments en usage pour le diagnostic et le traitement des maladies chirurgicales, l'orthopédie, la prothèse, les opérations simples, générales, spéciales et obstétricales. 2 vols.
GAUJOT, Constantin Mametz Gustav (1828 – 1913) SPILLMANN, Eugène-Pierre
1869Collezione della memorie chirurgiche ed ostetriche. 2 vols.
RIZZOLI, Francesco (1809 – 1880)
RIZZOLI, Francesco (1809 – 1880)
1891Entsefalometriya mozga cheloveka v otnoshenii k polu, vozrastu i cherepnomu ukazatelyu [in Cyrillic].
ALTUKHOV, Nikolai
1898Zur Technik der temporären Schädelresektion mit meiner Drahtsäge.
GIGLI, Leonardo (1863 – 1908)
GIGLI, Leonardo (1863 – 1908)
1899The mechanics of surgery.
TRUAX, Charles (1852 – 1918)
1908The structure and functions of the cerebellum examined by a new method.
HORSLEY, Sir Victor Alexander Haden (1857 – 1916)
HORSLEY, Sir Victor Alexander Haden (1857 – 1916) CLARKE, Robert Henry (1850 – 1926)
1921Die Arthroendoskopie.
BIRCHER, Eugen (1882 – 1956)
BIRCHER, Eugen (1882 – 1956)
1925Die Handschrift des Schnitt- und Augenarztes Caspar Stromayr in Lindau im Bodensee: In der Lindauer Handschrift (P.1.46) vom 4. Juli 1559. Mit einer historischen Einführung und Wertung von Walter von Brunn.
STROMAYR, Caspar ( – 1566)
BRUNN, Walter Albert Ferdinand von (1876 – 1952)
BRUNN, Walter Albert Ferdinand von (1876 – 1952)
1926Minor surgery of the prostate gland; a new cystoscopic instrument employing a cutting current capable of operation in a water medium.
STERN, Maxmilian (1878 – 1946)
1928Electro-surgery as an aid to the removal of intracranial tumors. With a preliminary note on a new surgical-current generator by W.T. Bovie.
CUSHING, Harvey Williams (1869 – 1939)
CUSHING, Harvey Williams (1869 – 1939) BOVIE, William T.
1931Arthroscopy or the direct visualization of joints: An experimental cadaver study.
BURMAN, Michael S. (1901 – 1975)
1947Stereotaxic apparatus for operations on the human brain.
SPIEGEL, Ernest Adolf (1895 – 1985) WYCIS, Henry T. (1911 – 1972) & et al.
1949A stereotaxic apparatus for intracerebral surgery.
LEKSELL, Lars (1907 – 1986)
1955The maser - new type of microwave amplifier, frequency standard, and spectrometer.
TOWNES, Charles Hard (1915 – 2015)
TOWNES, Charles Hard (1915 – 2015)
GORDON, James Power (1928 – 2013)
GORDON, James Power (1928 – 2013) ZEIGER, Herbert (1925 – 2011)
1957Atlas of arthroscopy.
WATANABE, Masaki (1911 – 1995)
1959Einführung in die stereotaktischen Operationen mit einem Atlas des menschlichen Gehirns. Introduction to stereotaxis with an atlas of the human brain. Large folio text plus 2 large folio binders of plates with captions.
BAILEY, Percival (1892 – 1973) SCHALTENBRAND, Georges (1897 – 1979)
1963Effect of the laser beam on the skin.
GOLDMAN, Leon (1906 – 1997)
1965Stereotactic tractotomy in the surgical treatment of mental illness.
KNIGHT, Geoffrey Cureton (1906 – 1993)
1967Biomedical aspects of the laser: The introduction of laser applications into biology and medicine.
GOLDMAN, Leon (1906 – 1997)
1973Stereotactic limbic leucotomy: Neurophysiological aspects and operative technique.
KELLY, Desmond Hamilton Wilson (1934 – )
1973Albucasis on surgery and instruments. A definitive edition of the Arabic text, with English translation and commentary by M. S. Spink and G. L. Lewis.
ABULCASIS (ABU AL-QASIM KHALAF IBN AL-ABBAS AL-ZAHRAWI; أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي‎), [Albucasis] (936 – 1013) SPINK, Martin S. LEWIS, Geoffrey Lewis (1920 – 2008)
1987Correction of astigmatism with the excimer laser.
SEILER, Theo (1949 – )
SEILER, Theo (1949 – ) WOLLENSAK, J
1988A robot with improved absolute positioning accuracy for CT guided stereotactic brain surgery.
KWOH, Yik San
1990Laser in situ keratomileusis.
PALLIKARIS, Ionnis (Παλλήκαρης Ιωάννης) (1947 – ) & et al.
1994The NeuroStation--a highly accurate, minimally invasive solution to frameless stereotactic neurosurgery.
SMITH, K. R.
FRANK, K. J.
FRANK, K. J. BUCHOLZ, R. D.
2001Transatlantic robot-assisted telesurgery.
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – )
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – ) LEROY, Joël
2002Semiotic flesh: Information and the human body. Edited by Phillip Thurtle and Robert Mitchell.
THURTLE, Phillip MITCHELL, Robert E.
2004Robotic surgery: A current perspective.
LANFRANCO, Anthony R. CASTELLANOS, Andres E. DESAI, Jaydev P. MYERS, William C.
2004Primer of robotic & telerobotic surgery. Edited by Garth H. Ballantyne, Jacques Marescaux, and Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti.
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – )
MARESCAUX, Jacques (1948 – ) BALLANTYNE, Garth H. GIULIANOTTI, Pier Cristoforo (1953 – )
2006Robotics in surgery: History, Current and future applications. Edited by Russel A. Faust.
FAUST, Russel A.
2013History of orthodontics.
PHULARI, Basavaraj Subhaschandra