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William Stewart Halsted

(23 Sep 1852 - 7 Sep 1922)

American surgeon.

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Science Quotes by William Stewart Halsted (1)

The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.

— William Stewart Halsted

Des MacHale, In Wit (2003), 163.

See also: | Hemorrhage (2) | Patient (33) | Unconscious (6)

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