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AGNEW, DAVID HAYES (18181892)

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 378 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: ADA-AIZ
AGNEW, DAVID HAYES (18181892) , American surgeon, was born in
Lancaster
  county,
Pennsylvania
 , on the 24th of November 1818. He graduated from the medical department of the university of
Pennsylvania
  in 1838, and a few years later set up in practice at Philadelphia and became a lecturer at the Philadelphia School of Anatomy. He was appointed surgeon at the Philadelphia
Hospital
 
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in 1854 and was the founder of its pathological museum. For twenty-six years (18631889) he was connected with the medical faculty of the university of Pennsylvania, being elected professor of operative surgery in 187o and professor of the principles and practice of surgery in the following year. From 1865 to 1884except for a brief
interval
  he was a surgeon at the Pennsylvania
Hospital
 
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. During the American Civil War he was consulting surgeon in the Mower Army Hospital, near Philadelphia, and acquired considerable reputation for his operations in cases of gun-shot wounds. He attended as operating surgeon when President Garfield was fatally wounded by the bullet of an
assassin
  in 1881. He was the author of several works, the most important being The Principles and Practice of Surgery (18781883). He died at Philadelphia on the 22nd of
March
  1892.


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