. The new medical world. A book for reference and consultation, containing a thorough description of disease, with the latest and best methods for its treatment . born in Penn. in 1818,—died in 1892,—prof, of surgery in the University of Penn.—widely known forsurgical inventions and work upon surgery,—called to Washington,D. C, to attend Pres. Garfield after he was shot. Fordyce Barker, M. D.,—born in Maine in 1819,—died in 1891,occupied chairs as professor in Bowdoin, ~N. Y. Medical College andprofessor of clinical midwifery and diseases of women in Bellevue,—had extensive private practice,—w
. The new medical world. A book for reference and consultation, containing a thorough description of disease, with the latest and best methods for its treatment . born in Penn. in 1818,—died in 1892,—prof, of surgery in the University of Penn.—widely known forsurgical inventions and work upon surgery,—called to Washington,D. C, to attend Pres. Garfield after he was shot. Fordyce Barker, M. D.,—born in Maine in 1819,—died in 1891,occupied chairs as professor in Bowdoin, ~N. Y. Medical College andprofessor of clinical midwifery and diseases of women in Bellevue,—had extensive private practice,—wrote a treatise on puerperal dis-eases. Prof. Louis Pasteur,—born in France in 1822,—died in 1895,—celebrated chemist, biologist, scientific investigator, etc.,—regarded asthe foremost representative of the germ theory of disease,—pavedthe way for the antiseptic methods now so successfully used in sur-gery,—invented successful treatment for the prevention and cure ofhydrophobia, etc.,—turned his attention untiringly to searching out thecauses of disease,—in 1874 was granted a pension by the Frenchgovernment of 20,000
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