# William Clowes

> William Clowes the Elder was an early English surgeon. He published case reports in which he advocated the application of powders and ointments. He also published one of the first reports in English on how to reduce a femur.

*English surgeon, died 1604*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1543
- **Died:** 1604
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Clowes the Elder was an early English surgeon. He published case reports in which he advocated the application of powders and ointments. He also published one of the first reports in English on how to reduce a femur.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.9 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 58.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Clowes (surgeon)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Clowes_(surgeon))
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