Biography Category
(m ´ r fr t´män) (KEY) , 1831–1908, Hungarian Jewish scholar. He made important contributions in the field of scientific criticism of rabbinical ...
1736–1808, American surgeon, b. Philadelphia, M.D. Edinburgh, 1761. A pioneer lecturer on anatomy and midwifery, he was instrumental in the organiza...
(m ky ´ n) (KEY) , 1848–1924, Scottish surgeon. A professor of surgery at the Univ. of Glasgow, he was noted for his work on bone grafting, on the ...
1846–1924, American jurist, b. Halifax co., N.C., grad. Univ. of North Carolina (A.B., 1864; A.M., 1867). He entered the Confederate army at 15 and ...
( k´w l , kw l´ p n´t k s) (KEY) , 2d cent., Jewish translator of the Old Testament from Hebrew into Greek. The characteristic feature of Aquilaâ...
1819–68, American dentist and physician, b. Charlton, Mass., studied at Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. He practiced dentistry in Boston, for a...