Results for Dr. Ephraim McDowell, 1771-1830/McDowell-Crawford Surgery
Results for Dr. Ephraim McDowell, 1771-1830/McDowell-Crawford Surgery
Dr. Ephraim McDowell, 1771-1830/McDowell-Crawford Surgery
Burial site of Ephraim McDowell, the “father of modern surgery.” His family moved here from Va. in 1784. He studied medicine in Va. and Scotland before practicing in Danville. In 1802, he married Sarah Shelby, dau. of Ky.’s first gov. ...
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