James Rushmore Wood

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birth_date = September 14, 1816cite encyclopedia
title = James Rushmore Wood
encyclopedia = The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the United States As Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders, Builders, and Defenders of the Republic, and of the Men and Women Who Are Doing the Work and Moulding the Thought of the Present Time
volume = IX
page = 357
publisher = James Terry White and Company
location = New York City
date = 1899
oclc = 2481484
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=fd4DAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPA357,M1]
birth_place = Mamaroneck, New York State
death_date = May 4, 1882
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occupation = Professor, Doctor
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Dr. James Rushmore Wood (September 14, 1816-May 4, 1882), born in Mamaroneck, New York State, [citation
last1 = Trager
first1 = James
authorlink1 = James Trager
title = The New York Chronology: The Ultimate Compendium of Events, People, and Anecdotes from the Dutch to the Present
publisher = HarperCollins
year = 2003
location = New York
pages = 944
page = 92
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=xvGhQoNT27IC&printsec=frontcover#PPA92,M1
isbn = 9780060523411
oclc = 53330731] was an American medical doctor, one of the founders of Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York City. [cite encyclopedia
last = Baas
first = Johann Hermann
authorlink = Johann Hermann Baas
coauthors = Henry Ebenezer Handerson
title = James Rushmore Wood
encyclopedia = Outlines of the History of Medicine and the Medical Profession
pages = 1053
publisher = J.H. Vail
location = New York
date = 1889
isbn = 9781432523756
oclc = 192175438
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=Mn0nLIvsYgAC&printsec=titlepage#PPA1053,M1] He retired from his university duties in 1868. [citation
last1 = Hamilton
first1 = Frank Hastings
authorlink1 = Frank Hastings Hamilton
title = A Practical Treatise on Fractures and Dislocations
publisher = Blanchard and Lea / Norman Publishing
date = 1860 / 1991
location = Philadelphia
pages = 757
page = vi
edition = modern Norman Publishing
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=tADbPyYJOdMC&pg=PP11&sig=EBsINhukwS4I3P_6e0JaSOf-VxQ
oclc = 1888720
isbn = 0930405323]

Descendants

* A grandson of the same name, wed to Katherine Lawrence Wickham, was a soldier during World War I. [Citation
title = MISS WICKHAM TO WED; Engaged to James Rushmore Wood, Member of the Seventh Regiment
newspaper = The New York Times
date = July 11, 1916
year = 1916
url = http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9806E0DD103DE333A25752C1A9619C946796D6CF]

References

* citation
last1 = Dennis
first1 = Frederic Shephard
authorlink1 = Frederic Shephard Dennis
title = A Memoir of James R. Wood, M.D., LL.D.
publisher = D. Appleton and Company
date = 1884
location = New York
pages = 31
oclc = 9521082
*citation
last1 = Dennis
first1 = Frederic Shephard
authorlink1 = Frederic Shephard Dennis
title = A Memoir of James R. Wood, M.D., LL.D.
journal = New York Medical Journal
publisher = Miller & Matthews
date = January 12, 1884
year = 1884
volume = 50
number = 2
issn = 0097-319X
oclc = 10557411

External links

* [http://archives.med.nyu.edu/resources/imagedb/detail.cfm?recordID=35090002760270 Portrait photograph] from the Ehrman Medical Library Archives

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NAME=Wood, James Rushmore
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Wood, James R.
SHORT DESCRIPTION=American comparative anatomist and professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
DATE OF BIRTH=September 14, 1816
PLACE OF BIRTH=Mamaroneck, New York State
DATE OF DEATH=May 4, 1882
PLACE OF DEATH=