US 1959 Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) 4c. Scott. 1138
Series: Dr. Ephraim McDowell Issue
Stamp details: Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) - American physician and pioneer surgeon
Issued date: 03-12-1959 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 4c.
Emission: Commemorative
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1138
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 1137
Michel (Germany): 765
Yvert et Tellier (France): 677
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Lake and Rose
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Famous People, Physician
Total print: 115,444,000 (estimate)
Stamp details: Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) - American physician and pioneer surgeon
Issued date: 03-12-1959 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 4c.
Emission: Commemorative
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1138
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 1137
Michel (Germany): 765
Yvert et Tellier (France): 677
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Lake and Rose
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Famous People, Physician
Total print: 115,444,000 (estimate)
Description:- Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) was an American physician and pioneer surgeon. The first person to successfully remove an ovarian tumor, he has been called "the father of ovariotomy" as well as founding father of abdominal surgery.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_McDowell
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_McDowell
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