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Abbe, Robert |
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Abbe, Robert (ăb`ē), 1851–1928, American surgeon, b. New York City, M.D. Columbia, 1874; brother of Cleveland Abbe Abbe, Cleveland (ăb`ē), 1838–1916, American meteorologist, b. New York City; brother of Robert Abbe . ..... Click the link for more information. . He was especially noted as a plastic surgeon and was a pioneer in the use of catgut sutures. A friend of the Curies, Abbe was also one of the first in the United States to use radium in treating cancer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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