Truman Abbe
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Truman Abbe (November 1, 1873 – May 2, 1955) was an American surgeon, son of Cleveland Abbe and brother of Cleveland Abbe Jr.
Biography
He was born in Washington, D. C. on November 1, 1873.[1] He graduated from Harvard University in 1895. He received his degree in medicine at Columbia University in 1899, then pursued post-graduate studies at the University of Berlin.
Abbe began work in 1902 at Georgetown University. Afterwards, he was appointed instructor at George Washington University (1905). In 1907, he was awarded a silver medal at the Jamestown Exposition for his researches into the uses of radium in medicine.
He died in Washington on May 2, 1955.[2]
His papers were donated to the National Library of Medicine in 1983.[3]
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External links
- Truman Abbe Papers (1894-1933) – National Library of Medicine finding aid
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- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons alumni
- Harvard College alumni
- Georgetown University faculty
- 1873 births
- 1955 deaths
- 20th-century American surgeons
- Physicians from Washington, D.C.
- Humboldt University of Berlin alumni
- George Washington University faculty