. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . schools of his native State until 17years of age, when he came to Mis-souri, where he finished his educa-tion in the Missouri State Univer-sity. In June, 1881, he graduatedwith the first honors of his this institution, receiving thedegree of Doctor of Medicine. Heimmediatelv entered upon the prac-tice of his chosen profession in Ma-rion County, Missouri, building


. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . schools of his native State until 17years of age, when he came to Mis-souri, where he finished his educa-tion in the Missouri State Univer-sity. In June, 1881, he graduatedwith the first honors of his this institution, receiving thedegree of Doctor of Medicine. Heimmediatelv entered upon the prac-tice of his chosen profession in Ma-rion County, Missouri, building upin a few years a large and lucrativepractice. In 1889 he was elected tothe Professorship of Physiology inChaddoek College, Quincy, 111.,which position he filled for one then went East, taking a post-graduate course in the Xew York Polyclinic, making surgery and clin-ical microscopy a specialty. In 1891 he located in St. Louis,and being well and favorably known,soon accpiired a practice that in-creased with great rapidity. In 1893he assisted in the organization of theSt. Louis Baptist Hospital, and waselected superintendent, which posi-tion he still holds. The success ofthis institution is largely due to h


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