William Macewen Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Patient safety in surgery
Patient-centered care in surgery
Education in surgery
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1848-01-01
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Glasgow_Necropolis
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Macewen_III
gptkbp:clinicalTrials Neurosurgery
Surgical oncology
Head and neck surgery
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Other surgeons
gptkbp:community_service Craniectomy
gptkbp:contributedTo Medical literature
Surgical safety protocols
Surgical advancements
Neurosurgical_techniques
gptkbp:contribution Developed techniques for cranial surgery
gptkbp:deathDate 1924-05-22
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:faculty gptkb:British_Medical_Association
gptkbp:famousFor Innovative surgical techniques
gptkbp:field Medicine
gptkbp:historicalRole Pioneer_in_surgery
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Early advocate for aseptic techniques
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Macewen Jr.
gptkbp:impact Surgical education
gptkbp:influenced Surgical techniques
Surgical oncology
Surgical education reforms
Surgical practices worldwide
Modern neurosurgery
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Joseph_Lister
Surgical pioneers
gptkbp:influenceOn Neurosurgeons
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Macewen's_operation
gptkbp:involvedIn Medical research
Surgical training programs
gptkbp:knownFor Innovative approaches to surgery
Pioneering neurosurgery
Advancements in cranial surgery
Leadership in surgical community
gptkbp:legacy Influence on surgical practices
gptkbp:mentor Many prominent surgeons
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableEvent First to perform certain brain surgeries
gptkbp:notableWork Surgical treatment of brain tumors
gptkbp:profession Surgeon
gptkbp:promoted Research in surgery
gptkbp:publishes Textbook of Surgery
gptkbp:recognizedBy Surgical innovations
Medical community
gptkbp:researchContribution Advancements in antiseptic surgery
gptkbp:researchField Neurosurgery
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Glasgow
gptkbp:spouse Mary Macewen