Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Surgeon
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Royal_Infirmary_of_Glasgow
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1848-01-01
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Macewen_Jr.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Developed techniques for cranial surgery
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1924-07-22
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| gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_England |
| gptkbp:field |
Medicine
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| gptkbp:honorificPrefix |
Doctor_of_Laws_(LLD)_from_University_of_Glasgow
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir William Macewen
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Neurosurgery
Modern surgical practices |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Lister
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Pioneering neurosurgery
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_of_modern_neurosurgery
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First to perform a successful excision of a brain tumor
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Surgical treatment of brain tumors
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Surgeon
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Glasgow,_Scotland
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Glasgow,_Scotland
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| gptkbp:publishes |
The Principles and Practice of Surgery
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| gptkbp:researchContribution |
Innovations in surgical procedures
Techniques for spinal surgery Innovations in surgical instruments Studies on the nervous system Studies on surgical complications Studies on surgical ethics Studies on surgical instruments Studies on surgical outcomes Innovations in anesthesia Advancements in antiseptic techniques Contributions to orthopedic surgery Contributions to pediatric surgery Contributions to surgical advancements Contributions to surgical history Contributions to surgical oncology Contributions to surgical technology Contributions to trauma surgery Innovations in surgical safety Innovations in surgical training Methods for treating head injuries Studies on surgical education Studies on surgical innovations Studies on surgical patient care Studies on surgical practices Studies on surgical recovery Studies on surgical research methodologies Studies on surgical techniques Studies on the brain and its functions Techniques for managing surgical infections Techniques for reconstructive surgery Techniques for treating skull fractures Techniques for vascular surgery |
| gptkbp:researchField |
Surgery
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Macewen
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