LC control no. | nr 99007682 |
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Personal name heading | Detmold, W. (William), 1808-1894 |
Variant(s) | Detmold, William Ludwig, 1808-1894 |
Found in | His An essay on club foot, 1840: t.p.(W. Detmold, M.D.) Appletons' cyclopaedia of Amer. biog., 1888 (Detmold, William Ludwig, surgeon; M.D. Univ. Gottingen, 1830; surgeon in Royal Hanoverian grenadier-guard; came to U.S. on leave, 1837, and sent his resignation from N.Y.; professor of military surgery and hygiene at Columbia, 1862; professor emeritus 1866; introduced orthopedic surgery into the U.S.; volunteer surgeon in Va. during the Civil War; introduced a knife and fork for one-handed men, known as Detmold's knife; made numerous contributions to the medical literature; b. Hanover, Germany, 27 Dec. 1808) NUC pre-1956 (Detmold, William Ludwig, 1808-1894) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Detmold, W. (William), 1808-1894; usage: W. Detmold) |