title: Robert Liston, M.D. (October 28, 1794-December 7, 1847): the fastest knife in the West End.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: A Sharee
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Wright
authors.forename: Pinckney J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Maxwell
mesh_terms: D000776:Anesthesiology / Q000266:history; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D008131:London