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Sushruta was the first plastic surgeon in 600 bc
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The first evidence of a surgical procedure was cutting a small hole in the head in 300 bc
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In 200 bc was the first reconstruction of the nose by Indians
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In 1452 Leonardo da Vinci dissected human bodies and drew what he saw
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In the mid 1500 Ambrose pare was a French war surgeon and made the ligatures popular
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Barber surgeons performed tooth extractions in 1540
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The first human blood transfusion was in 1818
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William T was the first to use anesthesia during a surgery in public in 1846
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First successful appendectomy performed in Iowa in 1885
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In 1895 the first X-ray was performed in Germany
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In 1896 the first successful heart surgery was performed
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In 1905 the first successful cornea transplant was performed
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In 1917 the first documented plastic surgery was performed
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In 1930 was the first sex change operation to a woman
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In 1940 the first metal hip replacement surgery was performed
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In 1967 the first liver transplant was performed
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In 1985 was the first documented robotic surgery
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In 2010 the worlds first full face transplant was performed in spain
