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The Influence of World War One on the Development of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Creator:

Du Plessis, Lihani

Abstract:

Prior to World War One, plastic surgery, as in its present form, was yet unfounded and not recognized as a genuine medical specialty. The carnage of the war prompted Britain to establish a specialized treatment center for plastic surgery, first at Aldershot and then at Sidcup, under the leadership of...

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Honors College Thesis

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