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The life story of the surgeon of the 19th century, George McClellan

McClellan became well-known for his contributions to medicine, specifically surgery. He...

Frequent relocation, first surgeries and renovations, or the establishment of a children’s hospital

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Yellow fever: a devastating outbreak that claimed nearly 5,000 lives in just three months

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C. Everett Koop: The Story of a Renowned Pediatric Surgeon

C. Everett Koop became famous across America for his groundbreaking work...

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