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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2024 · 21 MIN

Episode 113 - Better know an instrument: Potts Scissors

from Legends of Surgery

In this episode, we'll meet the person behind the eponymously named scissors, the American pediatric surgeon Willis J. Potts. We'll cover his contributions to the development of surgery specifically for children, and in particular the operations on the heart that he pioneered. There is also some trivia, and a new feature on etymology, so enjoy!

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