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Bliss's first and middle names (Doctor and Willard) were inspired by Samuel Willard, a surgeon from New England. [7] [8] [9] During his youth, the Bliss family lived in Savoy, Massachusetts. [6] Bliss had one brother, Zenas (July 4, 1832 – April 23, 1877). [6] Bliss treated Zachary Taylor for malaria at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, in 1844. [10] [11]
A team of physicians was called to help the president, led by Doctor Willard Bliss. [4] Also called into assistance were Dr. Edson and a cousin of Garfield's, Dr. Silas A. Boynton. Edson was by Garfield's side more than any other physician with encouragement from Lucretia and the children who referred to Edson as, "Dr. Edson, full of Med'cin!"
Doctor Willard Bliss prescribed this treatment to United States President James A. Garfield after his attempted assassination by Charles J. Guiteau on July 2, 1881. [3] Garfield died after a failed recovery on September 19, 1881. In 1941, the U.S.' military manual for hospital diets prescribed use of nutrient enemas. [4]
He was unsuccessful, partly because Garfield's metal bedframe made the instrument malfunction, and partly because self-appointed chief physician Doctor Willard Bliss allowed Bell to use the device only on Garfield's right side, where Bliss insisted the bullet had lodged. [56]
Dr. Babak Hajhosseini, who founded the Beverly Hills-based Wound & Burn Centers of America, was arrested on Nov. 26 by the Los Angeles Police Department after one of his employees reported that he ...
“When you’re bitten, the tick transfers that molecule, galactose-α-1,3-galactose, to the body,” explains William Schaffner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist and professor at the ...
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