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heister

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The spring lancet was initially described by Lorenz Heister in 1719.

The instrument was not found in Dionis , but it did appear in Heister and in Garengeot .

The German surgeon, Lorenz Heister, was more appreciative of the innovation.

A word must be said of the later writers such as Par (1509-90), Scultetus , and Heister .

Heister, for instance, shows as a lithotomy knife a large knife, like a phlebotome in shape.

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On this page you'll find 188 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to heister, such as: bandit, burglar, cheat, clip, criminal, and crook.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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