Dr Philip Syng Physick
- Moniker: Father of American Surgery
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1793/08/00 | Dr Philip Syng Physick stays in the Philadelphia to treat the sick during the yellow fever epidemic | Vocation | 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic | ||||
1795/00/00 | In Philadelphia, American physician Philip Syng Physick, performs the first human blood transfusion, although he does not publish this information. | Physician | History of Transfusion Medicine | ||||
1805/07/31 | My Dear Sister, - We are in excellent lodgings on Samson Street, (Philadelphia), and I feel like another being. Dr Physic put my knee in splints and promised me a cure in time....Ever Devoted Dolly | Vocation | Dolly Madison's Injured Knee | ||||
1807/00/00 | Dr Philip Syng Physick prescribes carbonated water, flavored with fruit syrup, for the relief of gastric disorders. | Vocation | Cola | ||||
1815/00/00 | Dr Philip Physick moves into Hill house, living here until his death in 1837 | Home | Hill-Physick House | Philadelphia, PA | |||
1837/12/15 | Philip Syng Physick dies in Philadelphia. He is buried at Christ Church Burial Ground. | Died | Christ Church Burial Ground | Philadelphia, PA |
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