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- He invented the submucosal intestinal suture, without which gastrointestinal surgery could not have developed. He came up with the now-ubiquitous hospital chart to track the patient's temperature, pulse, and respiration. He introduced surgical gloves. He was the first to successfully resect a periampullary carcinoma.
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During his years in Baltimore, Halsted made an unprecedented number of contributions to general surgery, including his development of radical mastectomy as a treatment for breast cancer. In England, Charles Hewitt Moore described an operation which removed the skin, breast, pectoral muscles, and axillary lymph nodes.
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Sep 19, 2024 · His emphasis on the maintenance of complete homeostasis, or balanced body metabolism, during surgical operations, gentleness in handling living tissue, accurate realignment of severed tissues, and his creation of hospital residencies in training surgeons did much to advance surgery in the United States.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Halsted returned to New York in 1880 and for the next six years led an extraordinarily vigorous and energetic life. Like when Halsted visited Europe, it was an opportune time for Halsted's involvement because surgery was on the brink of various important discoveries. [13]
Oct 2, 2016 · C H. WILLIAM STEWART HALSTED 1852-1922. Science. 1922 Oct 27;56(1452):461–464. [ PubMed] [ Google Scholar] Osler W, Bates DG, Bensley EH. The inner history of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Johns Hopkins Med J. 1969 Oct;125(4):184–194. [ PubMed] [ Google Scholar] Articles from Annals of Surgery are provided here courtesy of Lippincott ...
- John L. Cameron
- 10.1097/00000658-199705000-00002
- 1997
- Ann Surg. 1997 May; 225(5): 445-458.
He introduced surgical gloves. He was the first to successfully resect a periampullary carcinoma. He developed the eponymous operation to correct inguinal hernias, pioneered the radical mastectomy for breast cancer, and undertook some of the earliest procedures on the biliary tract.
- Talha Khan Burki
- 2018
William Stewart Halsted was a pioneer of surgery in the USA and made many wide-ranging contributions, including the surgical treatment of breast cancer. He changed the training of surgeons from a disorganised apprenticeship to the residency training programmes used today.
Mar 1, 2007 · During his years in Baltimore, Halsted made an unprecedented number of contributions to general surgery, including his development of radical mastectomy as a treatment for breast cancer. In England, Charles Hewitt Moore described an operation which removed the skin, breast, pectoral muscles, and axillary lymph nodes.
