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Lawson Tait

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Gender Male
Death125 years ago
Date of birth May 1,1845
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died June 13,1899
DiedLlandudno
United Kingdom
ResidenceBirmingham
United Kingdom
Influenced by James Young Simpson
Known forSalpingectomy
Appendectomy
Oophorectomy
Cholecystectomy
Asepsis
Medical Defence Union
Job Surgeon
gynaecologist
BooksDiseases of Women and Abdominal Surgery
Lectures on Ectopic Pregnancy and Pelvic Haematocele
The Uselessness of Vivisection Upon Animals as a Method of Scientific Research
Diseases of Women
An Essay on Hospital Mortality: Based Upon the Statistics of the Hospitals of Great Britain for Fifteen Years
The Pathology and Treatment of Diseases of the Ovaries
An Essay on Hospital Mortality - Scholar's Choice Edition
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Lawson Tait Life story


Lawson Tait, born Robert Lawson Tait was a pioneer in pelvic and abdominal surgery and developed new techniques and procedures. He emphasized asepsis and introduced and advocated for surgical techniques that significantly reduced mortality.

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