John Blair Deaver
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Title
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John Blair Deaver
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Description
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Portrait of American surgeon John Blair Deaver
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Contributor
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Reproduction of the portrait by Adolphe Borie
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Creator
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Ethicon Suture Laboratories
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Format
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31.5 x 23 cm
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Source
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Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Great American Surgeons series, No. 1 in the series, Great American Surgeons.
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Subject
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Deaver, John B. (John Blair), 1855-1931
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Type
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reproduction
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Birth Date
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1855
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Death Date
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1931
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Occupation
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Surgeon.
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Biographical Text
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Famed abdominal surgeon, teacher and writer. Noted for his operations on the appendix and gall bladder. Author of "Surgical Anatomy" and "Appendicitis: Its History Pathology and Treatment." Professor of the Practice of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (1914-1918); John Rhea Barton Professor of Surgery (1918-1921); President, American College of Surgeon, 1920.
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Tag
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American surgeons.
