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Dr Michael Bell: A Surgeon With Boundless Ingenuity

Yaeesh Sardiwalla1, Steven F Morris1,2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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|March 12, 2019
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Dr. Michael Bell pioneered local anesthetic use in surgery and innovative surgical tools, including enhanced scalpels and wound closure devices. His work emphasizes critical thinking to advance patient care in plastic surgery.

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