September 22 – On This Day in Medical History
Medical milestones, landmark publications, and notable births and deaths associated with September 22.
Events
No major medical milestones added for this date yet — this page is being expanded
Births
1874 – Dorothy Reed (1874-1964), American physician; described Reed-Sternberg cells (1902)
Deaths
1896 – Agostino Crosti (1896-1988), Italian dermatologist; described Crosti syndrome (1951), and Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (1955)
1919 – John W Lachman (1919-2007), American Orthopedic Surgeon; described the Lachman Test (1976)
1947 – William Seaman Bainbridge (1870-1947), American surgeon, cancer educator, naval physician, and early advocate of spinal analgesia. Bainbridge needle (1900)
Further reading
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