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Dr Mudd had a keen ability at diagnosis and a training in clinical medicine and surgerythatmadehimamosthelpfulconsultant. Hewasamongthefirstto do extensive breast operations and his fine results gave him a large clientele in thisclassofcases. Inabdominalsurgeryhehadhisgreatestsuccesses,andhe carefully followed the advances in this field so that he was always among the leaders. Itishardlyfairtostressanybranchofsurgeryashisspecialfavorite

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because he was essentially a general surgeon, taking as much pride in the excel- lenceofhisthyroidworkashehadsatisfactionfromhisskilinhandlingfrac- tures, particularly those about the hip and thigh, where he could use better than anyone else the Hodgen splint that he had learned so well how to apply fromhisinvefitoruncle,DoctorHodgen. Hegaveconsiderableattentionto genito-urinary surgery in the earlier days of this specialty and was a member of the Association of Genito-Urinary Surgeons of America from the year 1899,anditspresidentinI908. HewasamemberoftheAmericanSurgical AssociationanditsvicepresidentinI920

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