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The precursor of the NLM was the Library of the Surgeon General's ... The Library of the Surgeon General’s Office was established in 1836 ...

she served in the American Civil War as a surgeon, became a prisoner of war ... degree, she served as the first female surgeon in the U. S. Army while ...

In 1739, he entered the Navy as a surgeon's mate, serving in ... By 1747, he had become Surgeon of HMS Salisbury in the Channel Fleet ...

John Warren, Joseph's younger brother, served as a surgeon during the Battle of Bunker Hill and the rest of the war and then later founded ...

who after having the idea rejected several times by the Surgeon General, persuaded the new incumbent—Brig. Gen. William H. Forwood—to adopt ...

===The "Surgeon's Photograph"=== One of the most famous images of Nessie is known as the “Surgeon’s ...

at the University of Glasgow, qualifying as a surgeon. His career in medicine came second to his literary ambitions, and in 1739 he went to London ...

===Physician and surgeon=== The combined term "physician and surgeon" is used to describe ...

includes those who work as a physician, surgeon, nurse, physiotherapist ... and specialist surgeons, surgical PAs, surgeon's assistant, assistant ...

Richard Browne, his surgeon at Panama, said that Morgan came to Jamaica ... been his confidante, probably as a barber-surgeon, in a Dutch volume entitled ...

In 1777, he became surgeon-general of the middle department of the ... later a Confederate States of America surgeon charged with improving sanitary ...

However, his father, an eminent barber surgeon who served as valet and ... "Georg Handel (1622-97): The Barber-Surgeon Father of George Frideric ...

She had dreamed of one day becoming a surgeon. Sadly, that was not to happen, as Blackwell contracted purulent ophthalma from a baby she was ...

as an apprentice to John Ludlow, a surgeon, for eight years from the ... a successful general practitioner and surgeon, practicing in purpose-built ...

He also practiced surgery, serving as surgeon to King Louis XV and his ... of Paris. In 1723, he became royal surgeon, entering in the service ...

Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ As Described by a Surgeon." Roman Catholic Books, 1993. ISBN 978912141046 * Chadwick, Henry, The Church ...

for a letter to help him to an opening as a surgeon's assistant on board an African trader. On August 24, 1770, he retired for the last time ...

He became an outstanding thoracic surgeon. Between 1929 and 1936, ... of Toronto, and re-enlisted as a surgeon in the British navy, spending ...

removed Keats from his old school to make him a surgeon's apprentice. In 1814, after a fight with his master, Keats left his apprenticeship and ...

Office of the Surgeon General, Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon ... * Office of the Surgeon General. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon ...

Court of Minnesota determined that "the surgeon should have obtained consent before performing surgery on the opposite ear" (Bazzano et al ...

quot; (Gilbreth's term) to a surgeon, by handing surgical instruments to the surgeon as called for. Gilbreth also devised the standard techniques ...

of 14, taking up an apprenticeship with a surgeon named Thomas Anderson in ... a doctor, having also fully qualified as a surgeon in 1799. In 1893, however ...

the sailing master, master's mates, surgeon, boatswain, purser, and ... * Thomas Huggan, Surgeon D * William Cole, Boatswain * Charles Churchill ...

vitamin A deficiency. In 1747 the Scottish surgeon James Lind discovered that ... In 1881, Russian surgeon Nikolai Lunin fed mice on an artificial mixture ...

* Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982), a surgeon. * Margaret Neville Keynes (1890-1974), who married Archibald Hill (winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize for ...

in the human body led him to consider becoming a surgeon. ... Clinic (1875), a renowned Philadelphia surgeon, Dr. Samuel D. Gross, is ...

In 1858, Dr. Frederick A. Rose, an assistant-surgeon in the British Navy, was recognized for his kindness and humanity to sick American seamen ...

Sir Goldsworthy Gurney (1793 - 1875) was a surgeon, chemist, lecturer, consultant, architect, builder, and prototypical British gentleman scientist ...

html Lost skeleton of `barber-surgeon' found in museum] British ... In 1938 he discovered the famous barber surgeon of Avebury skeleton in the ...

Mental health, as defined by the U.S. Surgeon General's Report ... state and local health departments. The Surgeon General-led United States ...

the vocal effects of castration without the surgeon's knife. Javier Medina is an example of this type of high male voice. Others, like Michael ...

" "The Two Drovers," and "The Surgeon's Daughter." *The Keepsake Stories (1828). Collection of three short stories: ...

to Reichsfuehrer-SS Himmler; Chief Surgeon of the Staff of the Reich ... | Chief Surgeon of the Surgical Clinic in Berlin; Surgical Adviser ...

Wilfred Trotter, a famous surgeon at University College Hospital, London, wrote along similar lines in his famous book Instincts of the Herd ...

Office of the Surgeon General, Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon ... * Office of the Surgeon General. Facing Addiction in America: The ...

removed to a wildlife sanctuary or veterinary surgeon for rehabilitation. Likewise, when an adult kangaroo is injured in a collision, a vet, the RSPCA ...

with a star. Dampier and his associate, the surgeon and buccaneer Lionel Wafer describe the Miskito peoples in the period 1690-1700. These tribal ...

in varying degrees. A workshop headed by Surgeon General C. Everett Koop ... According to Surgeon General Koop, "Although the evidence may ...

years, then placed as an assistant to a barber-surgeon, where his duties allowed him to observe and learn the rudiments of the medical arts. Probably ...

indeed there came hither a certain Lombard...surgeon, who spread abroad in these parts the most incredible blasphemies about the court of Rome and our ...

English Royal Artillery surgeon, Henry Veale, observed an outbreak in India. He coined the euphonious name "rubella" (from the Latin ...

tomb of Scribonia Attice, wife of physician-surgeon M. Ulpius Amerimnus, details a childbirth scene. Scribonia was a midwife and the relief shows ...

the Battle of Stony Point in 1779. Military surgeon Absalom Baird removed the broken fragmants of his skull and replaced them with a steel plate ...

to Paris, where he obtained the appointment of surgeon to the guards and accompanied the duke of Gramont to war. He attended the duke at the Battle of ...

workers quickly alerted Doctor C. K. Hoffman, a surgeon and fossil-hunter in the Dutch city of Maastricht, although rights of ownership lay with a canon ...

" Dr. Boris Shimeliovich (a former Chief Surgeon of the Red Army and Director of Botkin Hospital), Miron Vovsi (Stalin's personal physician ...

executed. This was because Ji Ben, a former royal surgeon, had participated in Dong Cheng's assassination plot on Cao Cao (this assassination attempt ...

Mada to intervene and arrange for the royal surgeon to murder the king while pretending to perform an operation. Jayanegara’s stepmother, Gayatri ...

Altar and Table: A phenomenology of the surgeon-priest] Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 81(4) (December 2008): 193–198. Retrieved April ...

27, 1730, the son of a midwife and a barber-surgeon. He began to study philosophy and theology at the age of sixteen, and later changed to law, ...

* Leopold Saverio Vaccaro, (honorary degree recipient), noted surgeon ==Notes== ==References== * Baldassarri, Mario and Pierluigi Ciocca (eds ...

The American doctor Crawford Williamson Long, M.D., was the first surgeon to use it as a general anesthetic, on March 30, 1842.John W. Hill and ...

and his valet, later unmasked by the ship's surgeon as Jeanne Baré, Commerçon's mistress; she would become the first woman to circumnavigate ...

of John Zephaniah Holwell, a one-time military surgeon and top East India Company civil servant. Desertions by allied troops, mainly Dutch, made even ...

20ka.htm "Mahadevi's Surgeon: Resistance and Compassion ... 20ka.htm "Mahadevi's Surgeon: Resistance and Compassion ...

Office of the Surgeon General, Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon ... * Office of the Surgeon General. Facing Addiction in America: The ...

Philippe Berthelot, a dental surgeon, as a "personal adviser." Because he was 66 years old, Berthelot could not be appointed as a ...

Named after the American surgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing, who first described the condition in 1932, Cushing's syndrome is relatively rare. Only ...

Adams. Samuel Adams, Jr. held an appointment as surgeon in Washington's army. He died in 1788. His government claims provided enough for Adams ...

In India, the surgeon Sushruta described numerous surgical operations ... of modern dentistry." His book, The Surgeon Dentist: A Treatise on Teeth ...

manner of death. Ambroise Paré, a French army surgeon, systematically studied the effects of violent death on internal organs. Two Italian surgeons ...

for dental decay. His book, The Surgeon Dentist: A Treatise on Teeth, was the first to describe a comprehensive system for dentistry practice ...

States has a high level of indoor radon. The U.S. Surgeon General and EPA recommend that all homes be tested for radon. Since 1985, millions of homes ...

himself had escaped poverty by becoming first a surgeon and later a physician, was determined to make his son a doctor. Ramón y Cajal attended the medical ...

Sinatra flew Louis to Houston to have famous heart surgeon Michael DeBakey perform surgery. Later, Louis suffered a stroke, and a year later his heart ...

At age 14, Poisson was placed in the care of an uncle who was a surgeon, in the hope that he would take up medicine as a career. Royal Society ...

Al-Zawahiri was a surgeon by profession, who graduated from Cairo ... Mohammed Rabie became a surgeon and a professor of pharmacy[https://edition ...

into forbidden secrets. The loss of the surgeon's hand that caused ... paid for to half his value; a veterinary surgeon who caused the death of ...

Roman, and Islamic sources. In 77 C.E., the Greek surgeon Dioscorides published De Materia Medica, a catalog of about 600 plants found in the Mediterranean ...

Riesman (1867 – 1940), was a German-born American surgeon and professor. He is remembered for describing a clinical sign found in patients with Graves ...

Fraser Darrell Waters (1892-1967), a London surgeon, with whom she had been friends. They married October 20, 1943, and she subsequently changed the ...

1885), born in Abbeville, physician, served as a surgeon in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, professor at Atlanta Medical College ...

of the Greek Ionian Islands. He was the son of Surgeon-major Charles Hearn (of King's County, Ireland), who had been stationed in Lefkada during ...

There, Dr. Walter Dandy, the foremost brain surgeon in the country at that time, diagnosed Wolfe with tuberculosis of the brain. An attempt to operate ...

* Salvatore Manzella, surgeon * Lorenzo Marabitti, sculptor * Filipo Pennino, sculptor * Son of a king of Tunis who had converted to Catholicism ...

bacteria. In 1871, Joseph Lister, an English surgeon and the father of modern antisepsis, described that urine samples contaminated with mold did not ...

150px|James Lind, a British Royal Navy surgeon who, in 1747, noted that ... physician James Lind, a ship's surgeon in the British Royal Navy ...

and neurology in the office of the surgeon general in Washington, D.C. From 1972 to 1983, Peck was engaged in the private practice of psychiatry ...

His father was an impoverished apothecary-surgeon and came from an old family ... and adventure. He was the son of a surgeon who presented himself as ...

Vimukthi Kumaratunga (born 1982) is a Veterinary Surgeon University of Bristol, UK. ==Legacy== Kumaratunga rise to power in the context of Asia ...

He received training as a surgeon with the Hapsburg armies, where he had an opportunity to study the treatment of wounds. At that time it was ...

of the offender from the joint of the wrist by a surgeon. For robbery, the right hand of the offender from the wrist and his left foot from the ankle ...

Dr. Larivière in Madame Bovary, was a surgeon in practice at Rouen; his mother was from some of the oldest Norman families. Flaubert was educated ...

though they may be referred to neurologists or a surgeon (neurosurgeons or orthopedic surgeons). Sleep disorders are also treated by pulmonologists ...

Hill, and is named after a nineteenth century Surgeon-Superintendent of the General Infirmary. It is composed of Precambrian metamorphic rocks belonging ...

to Europe by William Montgomerie, a Scottish surgeon in the service of the British East India Company. Twenty years earlier, he had seen whips made ...

The formation of Unit 731 traces to 1932, when Surgeon General Shirō ... In 1932, Surgeon General Shirō Ishii|石井四郎|Ishii Shirō ...

that worthy, eminent, and learned Surgeon and Naturalist, David Livingstone, LL.D., to be an Honorary Fellow" 1857: Medal awarded by the ...

Sickles had recent knowledge of a new directive from the Army Surgeon General to collect and forward "specimens of morbid anatomy… together ...

office where he was tended by the assistant post surgeon at the post, Dr. Valentine McGillycuddy. Crazy Horse died late that night. ...

was the first child of Dr. Fitzwilliam Sargent, a surgeon from an old New England family, and Mary Newbold Singer, the daughter of a Philadelphia merchant. ...

a heart attack; however, Dr. Charles Sawyer, the surgeon general, who was traveling with the presidential party, did not make this diagnosis. Upon Sawyer ...

the hip. His condition was so grave that the surgeon sent his severed leg along with Hood in the ambulance, assuming that they would be buried together ...

CMCH Act Amendments of 1975.Office of the Surgeon General, Mental Health: ... * Office of the Surgeon General. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon ...

World, in Four Parts, by Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships, better known as Gulliver's Travels. In 1726 he ...

My Way, did not enter a second drama series, The Surgeon, because it missed the screening deadline. "If I'd known it was this flexible, of ...

Joseph-Henri Toussaint, a Toulouse veterinary surgeon, to create the anthrax vaccine (Loir 1938; Cohn 2004). Pasteur did a public test in 1882, based ...

[[File:C. Everett Koop on the day of his confirmation as Surgeon General (QQBBQB) noframe.jpg|thumb|400px|Hatch with Surgeon General of the United ...

Rhonda Cornum, then a major and flight surgeon, and now a colonel and Command ... von Weymarn accomplished the grade "Surgeon General of the Air Force ...

According to former Surgeon General and retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Dr. Harold M. Koenig, although DDT "provides the most effective, ...

physicians. The profession of being a surgeon and that of being a physician have different historical roots, and surgeons have now even sub-specialized ...

brother Geoffrey Keynes (1887–1982) was a surgeon and bibliophile, and his younger sister Margaret (1890–1974), married the Nobel Prize–winning ...

Germany, on May 21, 1817, the son of an army surgeon. He was educated at the gymnasium of Zittau; he wrote poetry and had an enduring love of the classical ...

Men like Leonard Wood, the dashing former Army surgeon and Rough Rider, who went on to administer Cuba and the Philippines; Charles Magoon, a stolid ...

also found the support of Queen Victoria's surgeon, Sir Henry Thompson, who together with colleagues founded the Cremation Society of England ...

The first cause of cancer was identified by British surgeon Percivall ... was first formulated by the English surgeon Campbell De Morgan between ...

hills surrounding Malakand South. The garrison surgeon, Lieutenant J.H. Hugo, treated a number of British casualties including an officer from the ...

* Office of the Surgeon General (1871) In foreign affairs the greatest achievement of the Grant administration was the Treaty of Washington negotiated ...

carry out their role(s) (e.g., a surgeon is given the right and even the responsibility to cut open another human's body if the surgeon ...

the first millennium B.C.E. on the work of the surgeon Sushruta: The original text is believed to have 5 books and 120 chapters. The text in its ...

Mohawk settlements to the west was led by a surgeon named Harmen van den Bogaert. At the time of the expedition there were only eight villages (from ...

delicate, accurate surgery. In the future, a surgeon may use a remotely controlled robot to perform a procedure on a patient when the two are separated ...

before using them on humans. He was an expert surgeon and the first to report the use of opium as an anesthesia, and to introduce the use of alcohol ...

of that year, Colbert married Dr. Joel Pressman, a surgeon at UCLA. The marriage lasted 33 years, until Pressman's death of liver cancer in 1968. ...

legs operated on by an incompetent surgeon. Salisbury, 57 and compare with the conclusion of M. R. James's "The Acts of Peter" ...

left him with a broken nose (which a plastic surgeon later repaired in hopes that it would help Martin's career) and permanently damaged his ...

Bill Cody. The sixth was Civil War Assistant Surgeon Mary Edwards Walker. Though she had participated in major campaigns from Bull Run to the Battle ...

Hippocrates was the first documented chest surgeon and his findings are still valid. Major|1965 ==Hippocratic Corpus== Hippocratic Corpus ...

worked with Nobel Prize-winning French surgeon Dr. Alexis Carrel. Carrel had collaborated on earlier projects with Lindbergh while he lived in ...

But Kidd seemed unconcerned, later telling his surgeon that he had "good friends in England, that will bring me off for that." ...

called "Lightburn's Retreat." The surgeon for the 4th Loyal Virginia Infantry, Dr. Thomas H. Barton, uses the label "Lightburn& ...

around 1833, by Dr. John Emerson, a surgeon in the U.S. Army, from Peter Blow, who had owned Scott perhaps since his birth in 1795 but at least ...

Hospital, where Dr. Francesco Crucitti, a noted surgeon, had just arrived by police escort after hearing of the incident. En route to the hospital, he ...

the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Surgeon General, gov/Fluoridation/pdf/SGstatement.pdf Surgeon General's statement ...

In 1855, the Quaker surgeon, Jonathan Hutchinson, observed that circumcision appeared to protect against syphilis. J. Hutchinson, On the influence ...

did of a heart inspired a British heart surgeon to pioneer a new way to ... stm “Da Vinci clue for heart surgeon.”] BBC News. September ...

theaters. There was a prominent doctor, a surgeon, on the island. Falk invited many of the society patrons to a special assigned-seating show ...

Kent Moore, a physicist, and John L. Semple, a surgeon, both researchers from the University of Toronto, told New Scientist magazine that an analysis ...

#039;s father Mikhail was a retired military surgeon and a violent alcoholic, who had practiced at the Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor in Moscow. The ...

to Jacob Cassivelaun Fancourt, an assistant surgeon in Madras who had died in 1800. It was also this time that he made acquaintance with Thomas ...

to go to England for further studies, but the Civil Surgeon of Madras ruled it out, claiming that the young Raman was too frail to withstand the English ...

and was put under the medical attention of the Surgeon-General of Madras. But Ramanujan died on April 26, 1920–he was only 32. His wife, S. Janaki ...

who seized Corday. Two neighbors, a military surgeon and a dentist, attempted to revive Marat. Republican officials arrived to interrogate Corday ...

Bowie had been ill, and two doctors, including the fort surgeon, were unable to diagnose his illness.Hopewell, 115. On February 21, Bowie broke ...

injured in a train wreck. After an operation, the surgeon discovered gangrene and the leg was amputated. Once he had recovered, Duranty returned to the ...

4, 1926. A letter from Dr. Harold E. Meeker, the surgeon who operated on and attended Rudolph Valentino during the illness preceding his death, to S ...

is first issued by the Library of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, with John Shaw Billings as librarian, and later the library issues ‘‘Index ...

November 18, 1836. His father, William, was a naval surgeon who later wrote novels and short stories, some of which included illustrations by his son ...

Chogyal of Sikkim in 1835. Arthur Campbell, a surgeon with the Company and Lieutenant Napier (later Lord Napier of Magdala) received the responsibility ...

she got along well with doctors, especially a surgeon named Colonel Mewburn. She justified her position there by helping those who needed non-medical ...

William was Ireland's leading ear and eye surgeon, and wrote books on archaeology and folklore. He was a renowned philanthropist, and his dispensary ...

Chagas' disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical acute and chronic parasitic disease of the Americas caused by the flagellate ...

on the Union left. He had sent his personal surgeon away to care for some wounded soldiers, and in the doctor's absence, he bled to death from ...

The lead investigator was John c. Cutler, a senior surgeon at PHS, who was also involved with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and with a study at ...

by Issam Sartawi, the late Palestinian heart surgeon. Melman, 3, 51; Seale, 57. His siblings' scorn, the loss of his father, and his mother ...

clinical collaboration with the British cancer surgeon, Ewan Cameron, "Cancer Bibliography: Ewan Cameron, M.D. and Vitamin C Therapy," ...

His father, also named William, was a naval surgeon who later became a writer of novels and short stories, some of which were illustrated by his ...

Second World War. Washington, DC: Office of the Surgeon General, Dept. of the Army. * Sykes, Christopher. 1959. Orde Wingate. London, UK: Collins. ...

family. His father, Paul Foucault, was an eminent surgeon and hoped his son would join him in the profession. His early education was a mix of success ...

These words were popularized in English by the Scottish surgeon James Braid (to whom they are sometimes wrongly attributed) around 1841. Braid ...

force of Spanish troops, the Spanish surgeon general requested to take Rizal's pulse; it was normal. Aware of this, the Spanish sergeant ...

The Turkish surgeon, Dr. Haydar Cemal wrote in Türkce Istanbul, No. 45, (December 23, 1918, also published in Renaissance December 26, 1918 ...

who had significant experience working as a field surgeon; Appia's friend and colleague Théodore Maunoir, from the Geneva Hygiene and Health Commission; ...

It is said that in the third century the great surgeon Hua Tuo applied for an operation an effervescing powder called mafeisan as an anaesthetic which ...

*Battle Circus (1951). A love story of a hard-bitten surgeon and a new nurse at a M.A.S.H. unit. It starred Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson ...

Daniloff, and Nicholas Daniloff. The Oath: A Surgeon under Fire. New York, NY: Walker & Co., 2003. ISBN 9780802714046 * Bird, Chris. To Catch ...

she worked as a nurse, assisting the chief surgeon with amputations and operations ... to Bordeaux, where on February 22, 1915, a surgeon amputated her leg almost ...

The Battle of the Bulge, officially called the Battle of the Ardennes by the U.S. Army and the Wacht am Rhein (Watch on the Rhine) by the German ...

Bogart's father, Belmont, was a successful surgeon. His mother, Maud Humphrey, was a very successful commercial illustrator. Indeed, she ...

born Hermann Epenstein. Epenstein, whose father was an army surgeon in Berlin, became a wealthy physician and businessman and a major if not ...

*1987: The American surgeon general's report on nutrition and health asserted that at least half of all deaths in the United States were ...

men. The Special Guard Jäger lost 19 officers, a surgeon and 431 men out of a total of 700. The 2nd Guard Infantry Brigade lost 39 officers and 1,076 ...

in China. Her father, L. Nelson Bell, was a general surgeon. Graham then pastored The Village Church of Western Springs (now Western Springs Baptist Church ...

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lodgings at the Hôtel de Béthisy, where the surgeon Ambroise Paré removed a bullet from his elbow and amputated a damaged finger with a pair of scissors ...

carried the decontamination swimmer and the flight surgeon. At 16:44 UTC (05:44 local time) Columbia s drogue parachutes were deployed. This was ...

studying urbanism. Alexis Carrel, a eugenicist surgeon, appointed Le Corbusier to the Department of Bio-Sociology of the Foundation for the Study of Human ...