Two eponymous surgeons: William Cowper and François Poupart.
This year marks the tricentenary of the deaths of two surgeons who are immortalized by the anatomical structures they described but about whom few would otherwise know anything more.
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St Thomas' School of Biomedical Sciences, London.
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