Arthur D. Hirschfelder
American cardiologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Arthur D. Hirschfelder?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Arthur Douglas Hirschfelder (September 29, 1879 – October 11, 1942) was a cardiologist who interned under William Osler at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, where he later became the head of a physiological laboratory in the Department of Medicine.[1] He is best known for his research on local anesthesia and for treating heart illnesses.[2] Hirschfelder is also widely known as being the first full-time cardiologist at Johns Hopkins University.[3]
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Arthur D. Hirschfelder | |
---|---|
Born | September 29, 1879 San Francisco, California |
Died | October 11, 1942(1942-10-11) (aged 63) Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Education | University of California, Berkeley
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine San Francisco General Hospital Residency |
Occupation | Cardiologist- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Pharmacologist- University of Minnesota |
Spouse | May Rosalie Strauss Hirschfelder |
Children | Rosalie Claire Hirschfelder Joseph Oakland Hirschfelder |
Honours | Nominated for 1931 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine |
Close