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The surgical resection of a major portion of the liver for cancer of this viscus has long been neglected. Although the first successful resection of a primary malignant tumor of the liver was performed by LUCKE in 1891, this pioneer effort failed to stimulate interest in the operative removal of hepatic neoplasms. Earlier surgeons were intimidated by the concept of the liver as a huge vascular sponge possessed of three intricate circulatory systems. To the fear of uncontrollable hemorrhage was added the supposed hazard of hepatic insufficiency following the removal of a large portion of an organ with so many vital functions. Last but not least was the difficulty in surgical exposure. Only in...
This index is designed to cover the declassified and unclassified work of the University of Rochester Atomic Energy Project from its beginning in 1943 until July 1960. It contains titles of the work described in Manhattan District and Atomic Energy Commission reports as well as of material published in books and journals.
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.