Ephraim McDowell (November 11, 1771 – June 25, 1830) was an American physician and pioneer surgeon. The first person to successfully remove an ovarian tumor, he has been called "the father of ovariotomy"[1] as well as founding father of abdominal surgery.[2][3][page needed]
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^Leslie Thomas Morton, Robert J. Moore, 2005, A Bibliography of Medical and Biomedical Biography. Ashgate,. p. 238
^James Ramage, Andrea S. Watkins (2011). Kentucky Rising: Democracy, Slavery, and Culture from the Early Republic to the Civil War. University Press of Kentucky
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(Philadelphia) in 1817, was performed by EphraimMcDowell (1771–1830), a surgeon from Danville, Kentucky. McDowell was dubbed as the "father of ovariotomy"...
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who won the 1902 Kentucky Derby. Breckinridge was grandniece of Dr. EphraimMcDowell. Her distant cousin, Laura Clay, founded the Kentucky Equal Rights...
Zachariah Chandler of Michigan (1913), George W. Glick of Kansas (1914), EphraimMcDowell of Kentucky (1929), and Henry Clay of Kentucky (1929) in the collection...
Revolutionary War including William Campbell, Isaac Shelby, Samuel McDowell, EphraimMcDowell, and Addison White. He attended Phillips Academy, Andover, attended...
remaining Kepler-Poinsot polyhedra. December 25 – American physician EphraimMcDowell performs the world's first ovariotomy, the removal of an ovarian tumor...
The first successful laparotomy was performed without anesthesia by EphraimMcDowell in 1809 in Danville, Kentucky. On July 13, 1881, George E. Goodfellow...
Jane Crawford may refer to: Jane Todd Crawford, patient from whom EphraimMcDowell removed an ovarian tumour in 1809 Jane Freshfield (1814–1901), born...
Abraham Lincoln, which was donated in 1912. Statues of Henry Clay and EphraimMcDowell were added in 1930. Both of these are the bronzed plaster models used...
slightly less commonly, borderline serous or mucinous cysts. In 1809, EphraimMcDowell became the first surgeon to successfully remove an ovarian cyst. Benign...
Kansas 760 I II Albert B. Chandler Hospital Lexington Kentucky 962 I I EphraimMcDowell Regional Medical Center Danville Kentucky III Frankfort Regional Medical...
college librarian from 1920–21 EphraimMcDowell: member of the Board of Trustees and namesake of the EphraimMcDowell Regional Medical Center "1991 George...
couple had eleven children. Their eldest daughter, Sarah, married Dr. EphraimMcDowell, and the youngest daughter, Letitia, married future Kentucky secretary...
Cartoonist EphraimMcDowell (1959) Surgeon Barbara McClintock (2005) Geneticist John McCloy (2010) Navy sailor John McCormack (1984) Tenor Cyrus Hall McCormick...
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