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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

FREEDLANDER, Samuel Oscar (1893 – 1971)

1893 – 1971

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1935 CE

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Lobectomy in pulmonary tuberculosis. Report of a case.

FREEDLANDER, Samuel Oscar (1893 – 1971)

The modern era in lung resection for tuberculosis begins with the work of Freedlander. He performed the first planned lobectomy for pulmonary tuberculosis.