George Ryerson Fowler
George Ryerson Fowler | |
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Bellevue Hospital Medical College | |
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Louise R. Wells (m. 1873) |
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George Ryerson Fowler, M. D. (December 25, 1848 – February 6, 1906), was a surgeon from Brooklyn, New York.
Biography
George Ryerson Fowler was born in
Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1871, marrying Louise R. Wells in 1873.[4]
At various times he was surgeon-in-chief at
Brooklyn City Hospital, amongst other hospitals. In 1884, he was a founder the first president of the Brooklyn Red Cross.[4] For a time he served in the Spanish–American War under General Fitzhugh Lee
in the 17th army corps in Havana, where he organized hospitals; he was discharged on the January 31, 1899.
He died in Albany, New York on February 6, 1906.[5]
Works
- Fowler, George R. (1894). A Treatise on Appendicitis. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company.
References
- ISSN 0083-9396.
- ^ Fowler, George Ryerson (1893). "A case of thoracoplasty for the removal of a large cicatricial fibrous growth from the interior of the chest, the result of an old empyema". Medical Record. 44: 838–839.
- ^ "George Ryerson Fowler". www.whonamedit.com.
- ^ a b The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. IV. James T. White & Company. 1893. p. 194. Retrieved December 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "George Ryerson Fowler". Brooklyn Eagle. February 7, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved December 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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