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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 , 1838–1916, American meteorologist, b. New York City; brother of Robert Abbe. He was the first official daily weather forecaster in the United States. Abbe studied astronomy at the Univ. of Michigan, under B. A. Gould at Cambridge, Mass.
..... 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.
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In September 1988, a New York neurologist, Dr Charles Dana, first suggested cutting nerves to treat pain in a letter to Robert Abbe, who quickly adopted it.
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Equipment orders for ADE and many other semiconductor capital equipment manufacturers reflected the steepest decline in the sector's history, particularly as capacity-based orders were put on hold due to lower end-use consumption," said ADE President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Abbe.
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During ADE's second fiscal quarter, wafer fab utilization continued to be well below capacity and pricing for 200mm wafers remained soft," said ADE President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Abbe.
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