[Theodor Billroth (I. and II.)].
The two parts of the paper present a brief account of the life, work, time and social impact of the great surgeon Theodor Billroth. The first part deals with Billroth's scientific development and main parts of his life-long work. The second part presents Billroth as a universal genius who was engaged in the cultural and social life of his time and thus opened the road for surgery.
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Chirurgická klinika LF UK, Plzen.
D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history; D005858:Germany; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans