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HEY, William (1736 – 1819)

HEY, William (1736 – 1819)

1736 – 1819

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1803 CE

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Practical observations in surgery.

HEY, William (1736 – 1819)
HEY, William (1736 – 1819)

Hey is remembered for “Hey’s saw” and “Hey’s internal derangement of the knee,” a phrase that he coined. He was an outstanding surgeon in his day; he founded and was senior surgeon …