Seagrave, Gordon Stifler, 1897-1965
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Medicine
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Physicians
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found: His Waste-basket surgery, 1930.
found: His Burma surgeon, 1943:t.p. (Gordon S. Seagrave)
found: Dr. Seagrave's hospital in the hills, 1962:(depicted, Dr. Gordon Seagrave)
found: Find A Grave WWW site, viewed November 2, 2023(Gordon Stifler Seagrave, MD; born, March 18, 1897 in Burma; son of American missionaries; educated at Denison University and Johns Hopkins University in the U.S.; died March 28, 1965)
found: New York times, March 29, 1965 viewed November 2, 2023 via ProQuest Historical Newspapers(Dr. Gordon Seagrave, 68, died at his Namkham Hospital today (March 29); built the hospital from a single, decrepit building to 22 buildings, caring for thousands of patients each year and training Burmese women as nurses; born in Rangoon; served in the U.S. Army medical corps in Burma and India during World War II)
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1982-06-25: new
2023-11-02: revised
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