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Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery 1/2011

01-01-2011 | Institution and Surgeons

Sir Astley Paston Cooper

History, English Surgeon and Anatomist

Authors: Rikki Singal, Rajinder Pal Singal, Amit Mittal, Sudeep Sangwan, Nidhi Gupta

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery | Issue 1/2011

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Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Baronet (23 August 1768–12 February 1841) was an English surgeon and anatomist, who made historical contributions to otology, vascular surgery, the anatomy and pathology of the mammary glands and testicles, and the pathology and surgery of hernia. …
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Metadata
Title
Sir Astley Paston Cooper
History, English Surgeon and Anatomist
Authors
Rikki Singal
Rajinder Pal Singal
Amit Mittal
Sudeep Sangwan
Nidhi Gupta
Publication date
01-01-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue 1/2011
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-010-0177-2

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