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Ephraim McDowell

American surgeon

Died when: 58 years 226 days (703 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Ephraim McDowell

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" as well as founding father of abdominal surgery.


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