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Robert Liston was a Scottish surgeon in the 1800s who is most famous for completing a surgery that resulted in a 300% mortality rate. He amputated the patient's leg in under 2.5 minutes, operating so quickly that in the process, he also amputated the fingers of his assistant

Robert Liston was a Scottish surgeon in the 1800s who is most famous for completing a surgery that resulted in a 300% mortality rate. He amputated the patient's leg in under 2.5 minutes, operating so quickly that in the process, he also amputated the fingers of his assistant