Brainard, Daniel

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Brainard, Daniel (1812–66) surgeon, educator; born in Oneida County, N.Y. He helped found Rush Medical College in Chicago (1843), with which he was affiliated until his death; he taught anatomy and surgery and wrote various medical works including a classic one on fractures (1854). He also helped found the first general hospital in Chicago (1847).

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