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John Chalmers DaCosta
Personal details
Born15 November 1863
Washington D.C.
Died16 May 1933
Philadelphia
NationalityAmerican

John Chalmers DaCosta (1863–1933) was an American surgeon and physician.

Life

He was born in Washington DC on November 15, 1863. [1]

After the American Civil War, his family moved to Philadelphia and John Chalmers' interest in surgery began. [1] He studied chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania for two years, and then attended Jefferson Medical College, graduating as class valedictorian in 1885. [2]

Bibliography

His notable books include: [3]

  • Anatomy, descriptive and surgical
  • Atlas and epitome of operative surgery
  • A manual of modern surgery, general and operative
  • Modern surgery, general and operative
  • A new pronouncing dictionary of medicine. Being a voluminous and exhaustive hand-book of medical and scientific terminology, with phonetic pronunciation, accentuation, etymology, etc.

References

  1. ^ a b Peters, Madalyn G.; Berger, Adam C.; Schwartz, Gordon F.; Yeo, Charles J.; Cowan, Scott W. (March 1, 2013). "John Chalmers DaCosta (1863–1933): Restoration of the Old Operating Table". The American Surgeon. 79 (3): 232–234. doi: 10.1177/000313481307900318. ISSN  0003-1348. PMID  23461945. S2CID  22936018.
  2. ^ "10 Notable Jefferson Alumni of the Past : John Chalmers DaCosta". Thomas Jefferson University - Center City Archives & Special Collections |. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Da Costa, J. Chalmers (John Chalmers), 1863–1933 | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Chalmers DaCosta
Personal details
Born15 November 1863
Washington D.C.
Died16 May 1933
Philadelphia
NationalityAmerican

John Chalmers DaCosta (1863–1933) was an American surgeon and physician.

Life

He was born in Washington DC on November 15, 1863. [1]

After the American Civil War, his family moved to Philadelphia and John Chalmers' interest in surgery began. [1] He studied chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania for two years, and then attended Jefferson Medical College, graduating as class valedictorian in 1885. [2]

Bibliography

His notable books include: [3]

  • Anatomy, descriptive and surgical
  • Atlas and epitome of operative surgery
  • A manual of modern surgery, general and operative
  • Modern surgery, general and operative
  • A new pronouncing dictionary of medicine. Being a voluminous and exhaustive hand-book of medical and scientific terminology, with phonetic pronunciation, accentuation, etymology, etc.

References

  1. ^ a b Peters, Madalyn G.; Berger, Adam C.; Schwartz, Gordon F.; Yeo, Charles J.; Cowan, Scott W. (March 1, 2013). "John Chalmers DaCosta (1863–1933): Restoration of the Old Operating Table". The American Surgeon. 79 (3): 232–234. doi: 10.1177/000313481307900318. ISSN  0003-1348. PMID  23461945. S2CID  22936018.
  2. ^ "10 Notable Jefferson Alumni of the Past : John Chalmers DaCosta". Thomas Jefferson University - Center City Archives & Special Collections |. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Da Costa, J. Chalmers (John Chalmers), 1863–1933 | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.

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