Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alexander Brunschwig (1901–1969) was born in El Paso, Texas. He died in 1969 at the age of 67 of coronary disease.Brunschwig developed pelvic exenteration surgery, which removes major organs from the patient's pelvic cavity. He performed 847 procedures, with a death rate similar to those of others later with more modern anesthesia.[citation needed] Pelvic exenteration is controversial, because it is one of the most aggressive and disfiguring surgeries used in oncology, and has not been subject to controlled clinical trials.In 1963, Brunschwig maintained that cancer of the uterine cervix, microscopically looked like a viral disease. That has since been proved.[citation needed]He was in the forefront of implantation of the ureters and construction of substitute bladders from segments of the colon.[citation needed]He worked with Alexander A. Maximow and William Bloom on their Textbook of Histology.[citation needed]. }
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- Alexander_Brunschwig abstract "Alexander Brunschwig (1901–1969) was born in El Paso, Texas. He died in 1969 at the age of 67 of coronary disease.Brunschwig developed pelvic exenteration surgery, which removes major organs from the patient's pelvic cavity. He performed 847 procedures, with a death rate similar to those of others later with more modern anesthesia.[citation needed] Pelvic exenteration is controversial, because it is one of the most aggressive and disfiguring surgeries used in oncology, and has not been subject to controlled clinical trials.In 1963, Brunschwig maintained that cancer of the uterine cervix, microscopically looked like a viral disease. That has since been proved.[citation needed]He was in the forefront of implantation of the ureters and construction of substitute bladders from segments of the colon.[citation needed]He worked with Alexander A. Maximow and William Bloom on their Textbook of Histology.[citation needed]".