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Title
Dr
.
James
Dickson
Description
Dr
.
James
Henderson
Dickson
(1806-1862)
received
his
medical
degree
from
Columbia
University
. He was
cited
for
doing
the
first
subcutaneous
Achilles
tenotomy
for
talipes
surgery
in the
U.S
. He
died
during
the
devastating
yellow
fever
epidemic
of
1862
and
is
buried
in
Oakdale
Cemetery
.
Subject
James
Dickson
,
Yellow
Fever
,
physicians
Date
1860
Source
Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection 327
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