Smellie

Smellie

Smellie, Wilhelm, schottischer Geburtshelfer, prakticirte erst in Schottland, dann seit 1741 in London u. st. 1763; er vervollkommnete die Instrumente wesentlich, vorzüglich durch die nach ihm genannte Smelliesche Geburtszange, u. schr.: Treatise on the theory an practice of midwifery, Lond. 1752 (deutsch Altenb. 1755); A collect. of cases and observ. on midwifery, Lond. 1754; A set of anat. tables with explanations and an abridgement of the practice of midwifery, Lond. 1754; A collect. of practical cases and observ. in surgery, Lond. 1788.


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