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Gordon, Alexander

Record IDcnp02330088
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp02330088
Gendermale
Biographical Data1752 - 1799
Place of BirthAberdeen, County
Place of DeathAberdeen, County
Last Edit2024-03-26

General Note

Alexander Gordon MA, MD (20 May 1752 – 19 October 1799) was a Scottish obstetrician best known for clearly demonstrating the contagious nature of puerperal sepsis (childbirth fever). Born 20 May 1752 Milton of Drum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Died 19 October 1799 (aged 47) Logie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Further Biographical Data1752-1799
Primary Language(s)Englisch
ActivityArzt (gnd)
Gynäkologe (gnd)
Personen zu Medizin, Tiermedizin (27.20p) (sswd)
Geographic NoteGroßbritannien
GB (iso3166)

Place of Activity

Place of BirthAberdeen, County
Geburtsort
Place of DeathAberdeen, County
Sterbeort

Names

HeadingGordon, Alexander
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

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Found inLCAuth. — Wikipedia: Stand: 10.12.2020: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=976413821

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