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Hans von Gersdorff

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German surgeon

GermanyDoctorsLived 1455 to 1529 · aged 74
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Hans von Gersdorff, also known as Schyl-Hans, was a German surgeon who published the Feldbuch der Wundarzney in 1517, with instructions for procedures such as amputation. It was illustrated with woodcuts attributed to Hans Wechtlin.

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Country
Germany
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1455 to 1529 · aged 74
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