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    Percivall Pott (6 January 1714, in London – 22 December 1788) was an English surgeon, one of the founders of orthopaedics, and the first scientist to demonstrate...
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  • Henry Percivall Pott (29 March 1908 – 17 January 1964) was a British farmer, company director and politician. He concentrated in his political career on...
    6 KB (663 words) - 01:12, 28 September 2024
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    reported form of occupational cancer, and was initially identified by Percivall Pott in 1775. It was initially noticed as being prevalent amongst chimney...
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    Pott's disease, or Pott disease, named for British surgeon Percivall Pott who first described the symptoms in 1799, is tuberculosis of the spine, usually...
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    Pott's puffy tumor, first described by Sir Percivall Pott in 1760, is a rare clinical entity characterized by subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis...
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    Johnson. Retrieved 7 December 2012. Pott, Percivall; Earle, Sir James (1819). The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott: with his last corrections. Published...
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    German). Retrieved 14 November 2024. Dronsfield, Alan (1 March 2006). "Percivall Pott, chimney sweeps and cancer". Education in Chemistry. Vol. 43, no. 2...
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  • result in arthritis than trimalleolar fractures. English physician Percivall Pott experienced this injury in 1765 and described his clinical findings...
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    noting that excessive use of snuff may cause nasal cancer. In 1775, Sir Percivall Pott wrote a paper on the high incidence of scrotal cancer in chimney sweeps...
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  • Olympic sprinter Nellie Pott (1899–1963), American baseball pitcher H. Percivall Pott (1908–1964), British politician Percivall Pott (1714–1788), British...
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  • author (b. 1611) 1767 – John Newbery, English publisher (b. 1713) 1788 – Percivall Pott, English physician and surgeon (b. 1714) 1806 – William Vernon, English-American...
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  • Pompe's disease – Johann Cassianius Pompe Pott's disease – Percivall Pott Pott's puffy tumor – Percivall Pott Potocki–Lupski syndrome – Lorraine Potocki...
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    an environmental carcinogen and one of the founders of orthopedy – Percivall Pott Performed the first successful blood transfusion – James Blundell Discovered...
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    wolf[e]". The first cause of cancer was identified by British surgeon Percivall Pott, who discovered in 1775 that cancer of the scrotum was a common disease...
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    (1853–1926), English classicist and academic Percivall Pott (1714–1788), English surgeon Henry Percivall Pott (1908–1964), British farmer, company director...
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  • Richard Pollok – gastroenterologist, medical researcher and academic Percivall Pott – English surgeon, founder of orthopaedy Sir Bentley Purchase – coroner...
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    in 1761. This was followed by the report in 1775 by British surgeon Percivall Pott that chimney sweeps' carcinoma, a cancer of the scrotum, was a common...
    184 KB (20,031 words) - 07:25, 30 December 2024
  • 105.2723.243. PMID 17769478. Brown, J. R.; Thornton, J. L. (1957). "Percivall Pott (1714-1788) and Chimney Sweepers' Cancer of the Scrotum". British Journal...
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    conducted his research on the circulatory system in the 17th century, Percivall Pott and John Abernethy developed important principles of modern surgery...
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  • adopted by many orthopaedic associations internationally. In 1768, Percivall Pott published his book Some Few Remarks upon Fractures and Dislocations...
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