John B. Deaver

Title: John B. Deaver
Description: Color reproduction of a painting by Richard Lantry Partington for the series Great American Surgeons; head and shoulders portrait with short biography
Creator: Partington, Richard Langtry, 1868-1929 [painter]
Format: 18cm x 20.7cm
Publisher: Ethicon Suture Laboratories
Source: Ethicon Suture Laboratories, No. 15 in the series, Great American surgeons.
Subject: Deaver, John B. (John Blair), 1855-1931
Type: Print
Birth Date: 1855
Death Date: 1931
Occupation: Surgeon
Biographical Text: Master Surgeon, Author, and noted Lecturer. A Founder and later President, American College of Surgeons; John Rhea Barton Professor of Surgery, and later Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Professor of Surgery of the Graduate School of Medicine; Surgeon-in-Chief of Lankenau Hospital; Author of "Surgical Anatomy of the Human Body" (3 volumes), "Appendicitis", "Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck", "Enlargement of the Prostate", and "Surgery of the Upper Abdomen" (with A. P. C. Ashhurst).
Tag: 19th-century physicians; 19th-century surgeons; 20th-century physicians; 20th-century surgeons; American physicians; American surgeons; Surgeons