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Amputation below the knee

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This is the first picture of an amputation known

From Gerssdorff’s woodcut, reproduced in Gurlt’s “Geschichte der Chirurgie”

Author
The Project Gutenberg eBook, Medieval Medicine, by James Joseph Walsh
Published in 1920
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