. 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 . haileston was at thai timein the Old Dominion, so that at thebreaking out of the Civil War youngForeman cast his lot with the Con-federacy. Although but IT years ofage, he was enlisted in the TwelfthVirginia Cavalry, which served allthrouo-h the war under the commandof Gen. J. F. B. Stuart. In J862young Foreman was captured andmade prisoner of war until his ex-change, about
. 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 . haileston was at thai timein the Old Dominion, so that at thebreaking out of the Civil War youngForeman cast his lot with the Con-federacy. Although but IT years ofage, he was enlisted in the TwelfthVirginia Cavalry, which served allthrouo-h the war under the commandof Gen. J. F. B. Stuart. In J862young Foreman was captured andmade prisoner of war until his ex-change, about a year later. After the close of the war came to Missouri and lo-cated in St. Louis. He began hispractice of medicine in 18?0, undera certificate from the faculty of theMissouri Medical College, in whichschool he had taken a one yearscourse. Later he matriculated inthe same college and graduated in1878. 1 hat year Dr. Foreman moved toWarren County, where he has prac-ticed ever since. In the early ;80sDr. Foreman began his practice inWarrenton, the county seat of thecounty. 246 ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF The doctor has devoted all his time to his general practice, at ?which he lias been unusually OTTO E. FORSTER. Otto E. Forster is a native , having been born in Mis-souris largest city on September21, 1859. His father was bornin Bavaria and his mother early inher life came to America from Swit-zerland. Dr. Forsters early education wasobtained in St. Louis, and he grad-uated from the St. Louis MedicalCollege in 1881. For the followingfive years Dr. Forster studied abroad•—in the German universities ofStrasburg and Bonn and the Uni-versity of Vienna. While abroadDr. Forster took a special course inthe diseases of the ear, nose andthroat. Returning to this countr}r in 1886he engaged in active practice in From 1887 to 1890 Dr. For-ster had charge of the ear, nose andthroat clinic of the Missouri Med- ical College. Later he was a mem-ber of
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