Kirk Shamley is a retired obstetrician/gynecologist ensconced on the windswept plains of Wyoming. Contrary to a rumor originated by his mentor, his surgical apparel never included cowboy boots, chaps, or spurs.
Commonplace today, abdominal surgery in its infancy was once little more than a death sentence. Medical textbooks credit a humble country surgeon with the first successful operation of its kind. With limited context and few details, the legend merely whets our appetite for more. What’s the rest of...
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