The great masters of modern surgery

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  • Eduardo Crespo Brunet PLAZA SAN LÁZARO, Nº 2, 4º DERECHA. 34001- PALENCIA

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https://doi.org/10.24197/bcetex08

Keywords:

Modern surgery. Leaders of 20th century surgery

Abstract

The aim of my publication is to make a biographical sketch of the most influential and innovative surgeons in modern surgery, based on scientific positivism. The period on study is between 1.850 and 2.000

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2025-12-10

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The great masters of modern surgery. (2025). Anales De La Real Academia De Medicina Y Cirugía De Valladolid, 58, 119-131. https://doi.org/10.24197/bcetex08