William J. Mayo

Item

Portrait of American surgeon William J. Mayo
Title
William J. Mayo
Description
Portrait of American surgeon William J. Mayo.
Contributor
Reproduction of the painting by Louis Betts.
Creator
Great American Surgeons series, Ethicon Suture Laboratories
Format
31 x 22.2 cm
Publisher
Great American Surgeons series, Ethicon Suture Laboratories
Source
Ethicon Suture Laboratories, No. 11 in the series, Great American Surgeons.
Subject
Mayo, William James, 1861-1939.
Type
reproduction
Birth Date
1861
Death Date
1939
Occupation
Surgeon.
Biographical Text
Master Surgeon, Organizer and Educator, With his brother Charles H, Mayo, he organized the Mayo Foundation and developed a superior system of graduate training for physicians and surgeons. Co-founder and President of the American College of Surgeons. Lifelong Trustee, University of Minnesota.
Tag
American surgeons.
19th-century surgeons.