A History of 'bladder' in Urology:
1609 - 1690
Skilled lithotomist who operated on Samuel Pepys
1688 - 1752
Protagonist of suprapubic stone removal
1820 - 1904
Extraordinary polymath and expert urethral stone surgeon
1834 - 1912
Performed the first successful endoscopic treatments
1st Century AD
Double curved for males
19th Century AD
For dilating urethral strictures
1852 - 1921
Popularised litholapaxy & transvesical prostatectomy
1878 - 1934
Co-founder of the British Journal of Urology in 1929
1890 - 1976
Known for his classification of cancer of the rectum
1899 - 1974
Widely recognised as "the father of urology in Glasgow"
1908 - 1970
Expert in male infertility and renal tuberculosis
753BC - 554
Influenced by Europe & Asia
Only two instruments needed
1561 - 1723
Cheselden's forte
1807
From candlelight to xenon & laser light
1836
Bladder pain syndrome
936 - 1928
From Ammonius to present day lasers
1911 - 1986
Founded by Edward Canny Ryall
1771 - 2003
An early "stone" hospital
1880
Modification of Bigelow's extractor
1876 - 1938
Pioneer in papillary bladder tumours
1887 - 1997
First described by Skene