September 27 – On This Day in Medical History

Medical milestones, landmark publications, and notable births and deaths associated with September 27.

Events

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Births

1850 Léon Bouveret (1850-1929), French physician; Bouveret Syndrome (1895), and Maladie de Bouveret (1889)


Deaths

1941Frank Burr Mallory (1862-1941), American pathologist; described Mallory Bodies (1911) and numerous Mallory Stains

1997Esther Lillian Bloomberg (1907-1997), American technical chemist; described Albright-Butler-Bloomberg disease (1937)


Further reading

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