Letters, 1901-1929.

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Letters, 1901-1929.

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Small collection of personal letters of Gibbon family members, 1901-1929.

114 items (.4 linear ft.)

College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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SNAC Resource ID: 6791555

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Gibbon, John H. (John Heysham), 1871-1956

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Gibbon family.

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Marjorie Young (1872-1956), daughter of General Samuel B. M. Young, married Philadelphia surgeon John H. Gibbon (1871-1956) in 1901. They had four children: Marjorie Young Gibbon Battles (b. 1902), John Heysham Gibbon (1903-1973), Samuel Young Gibbon (b. 1905), and Robert Gibbon (b. 1908). From the description of Letters, 1901-1929. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122616441 ...

Gibbon, Marjorie Young, 1872-1956

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Gibbon, John Heysham

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Dr. Gibbon was widely recognized for his pioneering efforts and invention of the heart-lung machine. He also performed the first human open heart bypass operation. As a member of the faculty at Jefferson Medical College, he held the positions of Professor of Surgery and Director of the Department of Surgery (1946-1956) and was the Samuel D. Gross Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery (1946-1967). He was widely recognized for his pioneering efforts in surgery and the invention of th...