First Ovariotomy

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  • Portrait showing Ephraim McDowell performing the first ovariotomy. He is assisted by three other men. Another woman is shown in a doorway in the background. From a painting by G. K. Knapp. Publisher: Danville, Kentucky.
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  • 01552
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  • History of Medicine Collection
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