George McClellan (physician)
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George McClellan (December 22, 1796 – May 9, 1847) was a 19th-century American surgeon. He is best known for founding the Jefferson Medical College and the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, and his pioneering work in surgery, including writing a widely used textbook.[1][2]
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Born | December 22, 1796 Woodstock, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | May 9, 1847(1847-05-09) (aged 50) |
Education | Yale College University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine[1] |
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Relatives | Samuel McClellan (grandfather) George McClellan (grandson) |
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