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Entry No. 139MedicineScotland

Alexander Burns Wallaceplastic surgeon

Wallace introduced the Rule of Nines for estimating burn surface area in The Lancet in 1951.

Trade
plastic surgeon
Field
Medicine
Country
Scotland
Attached to
Bangour General Hospital
Dates
1906–1974
Name origin
Middle name Burns; Wallace Rule of Nines

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Birth post-1920 but historical surgical eponym.