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LADD, William Edwards (1880 – 1967)

LADD, William Edwards (1880 – 1967)

1880 – 1967

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Harvard Medical School · The Aesculapiad archive.org · Public domain

1941 CE

#6357.57

Abdominal surgery of infancy and childhood.

Ladd pioneered the development of pediatric surgery in the United States. Robert E. Gross, his chief resident, succeeded to his position at Boston Children’s Hospital.