J. Marion Sims
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title:
J. Marion Sims
text:
James Marion Sims was an American physician in the field of surgery. His most famous work was the development of a surgical technique for the repair of vesicovaginal fistula, a severe complication of obstructed childbirth. He is also remembered for inventing the Sims speculum, Sims sigmoid catheter, and the Sims position. Against significant opposition, he established, in New York, the first hospital specifically for women. He was forced out of the hospital he founded because he insisted on trea
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American physician and gynecologist (1813-1883)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Marion_Sims
date created:
2005-03-14T01:41:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T19:54:41Z
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