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. 1978 Jan;1(1):96-102.
doi: 10.1097/00000637-197801000-00016.

George David Pollock and the development of skin grafting

M F Freshwater, T J Krizek

George David Pollock and the development of skin grafting

M F Freshwater et al. Ann Plast Surg. 1978 Jan.

Abstract

George David Pollock, F.R.C.S., convinced the world of the efficacy of skin autografting and homografting. Previous studies on the priority of skin grafting are reviewed. The life of Pollock, including a glimpse of the surgical world of the Victorian era is described. A detailed analysis of the roles and relationships of Pollock, Reverdin, and Gosselin is given.

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