surgery: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: WisTech Open - Health Alterations - Basic Concepts Related to Surgery. | Oct 08, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - What Happens in Surgery. | May 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Surgery. | Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - History of surgery. | Dec 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A history of surgery: From superstition to science. | Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Surgery. | Aug 21, 2024 | ||
| Links and video added. | Apr 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Surgery: Overview. | Sep 29, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - The Historical Timeline of Surgery. | Apr 26, 2022 | ||
| Removed media. | Aug 19, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New England Journal of Medicine - Two Hundred Years of Surgery. | Oct 01, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Science Museum - Surgery. | Feb 08, 2018 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Aug 10, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 10, 2017 | ||
| Added video. | May 15, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Consumer Version - Surgery. | Mar 06, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 23, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 25, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Teens - What's It Like to Have Surgery? | May 09, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | May 29, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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