Ravitch, Mark M., 1910-1989

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Surgeon, teacher, author of medical textbooks, and editor of several professional journals. Best known as an expert on the correction of chest-wall deformities in children and as a pioneer in the use of mechanical suturing in surgery.

From the guide to the Papers of Dr. Mark M. Ravitch, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine)

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referencedIn Bahnson, Henry T., 1920-. Papers of Henry T. Bahnson, 1943-2002. University of Pittsburgh
referencedIn American Surgical Association. American Surgical Association archives, 1880-2005. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Papers of Dr. Mark M. Ravitch History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
referencedIn American Surgical Association Archives, 1878-2009 History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
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associatedWith American Surgical Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Bahnson, Henry T., 1920- person
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General Surgery
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Birth 1910

Death 1989

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