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MOTT, VALENTINE (17851865)

This article appears in Volume V18, Page 931 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: MOS-NAN
MOTT, VALENTINE (17851865) , American surgeon, was born at Glen
Cove
 , New
York
 , on the 20th of August 1785. He graduated at Columbia College, studied under Sir
Astley
  Cooper in London, and also spent a winter in Edinburgh. After acting as demonstrator of anatomy he was appointed professor of surgery in Columbia College in. 1809. From 1811 to 1834 he was in very extensive practice as a surgeon, and most successful as a teacher and operator. He tied the innominate artery in 1818; the patient lived twenty-six days. He performed a similar operation on the carotid
forty
 -six times with good results; and in 1827 he was also successful in the case of the common iliac. He is said to have performed one thousand amputations and one hundred and sixty-five lithotomies. After spending seven years in Europe (18341841) Mott returned to New
York
  and founded the university medical college of that city. He translated A. A. L. M. Velpeau's Operative Surgery, and was foreign associate of the Imperial
Academy
  of
Medicine
  of Paris. He died on the 26th of April 1865.


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