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William Clowes

English surgeon, died 1604 · Doctors · Lived 1543 to 1604 · aged 61

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.

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Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1543 to 1604 · aged 61