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  2. List of Princeton University people - Wikipedia

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    James Madison, Father of the U.S. Constitution, fourth President of the United States, member of the Princeton Class of 1771, and Princeton's first graduate student.. This list of Princeton University people include notable alumni (graduates and attendees) or faculty members (professors of various ranks, researchers, and visiting lecturers or professors) affiliated with Princeton University.

  3. J. Marion Sims - Wikipedia

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    John Allan Wyeth (grandson) Signature. James Marion Sims (January 25, 1813 – November 13, 1883) was an American physician in the field of surgery. His most famous work was the development of a surgical technique for the repair of vesicovaginal fistula, a severe complication of obstructed childbirth. [3] He is also remembered for inventing the ...

  4. Anarcha Westcott - Wikipedia

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    Anarcha Westcott (c. 1828 – unknown) was an enslaved woman who underwent a series of experimental surgical procedures conducted by physician J. Marion Sims, without the use of anesthesia, to treat a combination of vesicovaginal fistula and rectovaginal fistula. [1] Sims's medical experimentation with Anarcha and other enslaved women, and its ...

  5. Hugh Auchincloss (immunologist) - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University (MD) Hugh Auchincloss, Jr. (/ ˈɔːkɪnklɒs / AW-kin-kloss; born March 15, 1949) is an American immunologist and physician who served as the acting director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from January to August 2023. Previously, he was the principal deputy director of the NIAID, from 2006 to 2022.

  6. Statue of J. Marion Sims - Wikipedia

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    Originally erected in Bryant Park in 1894, it was taken down in the 1920s amid subway construction, and moved to the northeastern corner of Central Park, at 103rd Street, in 1934, opposite the New York Academy of Medicine. [3][4] This statue became a cause of controversy in 2017 due to Sims' experimental operations on enslaved black women. [5]

  7. Hugh Everett III - Wikipedia

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    Hugh Everett III (/ ˈɛvərɪt /; November 11, 1930 – July 19, 1982) was an American physicist who, in his 1957 PhD thesis, proposed what is now known as the many-worlds interpretation (MWI) of quantum mechanics. In danger of losing his draft deferment, Everett took a research job with the Pentagon the year before completing the oral exam ...

  8. Health Rounds: Next generation Lilly weight-loss drug shows ...

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    Eli Lilly's experimental next generation weight-loss drug mimics three hormones instead of just one or two and continues to show promising clinical trial results for additional health benefits ...

  9. List of United States Military Academy first captains

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    Eugene J. Coleman III: First African-American to simultaneously be first captain and class president [222] 2017 Hugh P. McConnell: Top of the Class in 2017. Served in Operation Inherent Resolve and continues to serve as an Infantryman. [223] 2018 Simone M. Askew: First African American woman to become first captain [10] [224] [225] [226] 2019 ...