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Philip Syng Physick

Philip Syng Physick (July 7, 1768 – December 15, 1837) was an American physician and professor born in Philadelphia. He was the first professor of surgery and later of anatomy at the University of Pennsylvania medical school from 1805 to 1831 during which time he was a highly influential teacher. Physick invented a number of surgical devices and techniques including the stomach tube and absorbable sutures. He has been called the "Father of American Surgery." Provided by Wikipedia

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An inaugural dissertation on cataract : submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost; the trustees & medical faculty, of the University of Pennsylvania, on t...

by Seip, Frederic
Published 1800

Printed by Way & Groff, no. 48, North Third-Street

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An inaugural dissertation on sympathy : submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost; the trustees & medical faculty, of the University of Pennsylvania, on t...

by May, Arthur
Published 1799

Printed by Way & Groff, no. 48, North Third-Street

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A dissertation on the sources of malignant bilious, or yellow fever, and means of preventing it : submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost; the trustees...

by Chalwill, William G.
Published 1799

Printed by Way & Groff, no. 48, North Third-Street

Other Authors: “...Physick, Philip Syng...”