. A group of distinguished physicians and surgeons of Chicago; a collection of biographical sketches of many of the eminent representatives, past and present, of the medical profession of Chicago. post-graduate course at the Univer-sity of Chicago. Ludvig Hektoen passed his youth as a typical farmer boy, attendingschool winters and assisting on his fathers farm during the remainder ofthe year. When fourteen years old he was sent to Luther College, at , and six years later graduated from that institution, with the degree ofB. A. The next year he spent in study at the University of W
. A group of distinguished physicians and surgeons of Chicago; a collection of biographical sketches of many of the eminent representatives, past and present, of the medical profession of Chicago. post-graduate course at the Univer-sity of Chicago. Ludvig Hektoen passed his youth as a typical farmer boy, attendingschool winters and assisting on his fathers farm during the remainder ofthe year. When fourteen years old he was sent to Luther College, at , and six years later graduated from that institution, with the degree ofB. A. The next year he spent in study at the University of Wisconsin, afterwhich for one year he was engaged as druggist at the Oshkosh (Wisconsin)Insane Asylum. He then commenced the special preparation for his lifework, entering the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Chicago, from whichhe graduated in 1887, and for the six months following he was at the InsaneAsylum at Kankakee, Illinois. Having received appointment as Interne(first place) at the Cook County Hospital, he returned to Chicago to enterupon the duties of that position, in which he remained until the spring of1889. Taking up the active practice of medicine in Chicago at the close of.
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