William Ernest Miles
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William Ernest Miles was an English
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 surgeon
Surgery
Surgery is an ancient medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury, or to help improve bodily function or appearance.An act of performing surgery may be called a surgical...

 known for the Miles' operation: an abdomino-perineal excision for rectal cancer.
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