Henry Granger Piffard

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Henry Granger Piffard

Henry Granger Piffard (born September 10, 1842 in Piffard , New York , † 1910 ) was an American dermatologist.

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After his graduation as Dr. med. at New York University he worked from 1864 to 1865 as an internist at the Charity Hospital and the Bellevue Hospital in New York. He specialized in the field of dermatology. For some time he went to Europe for further training: to Paris, Vienna and especially London to the University College Hospital with William Tilbury Fox (1836–1879). Here he also met his compatriot from New York, the dermatologist George Henry Fox , with whom he worked closely from then on.

Works

  • Together with George Henry Fox. Cutaneous and veneral memoranda . William Wood, New York 1877 (digitized) . 3rd revised edition 1885 (digitized version )
  • A treatise on the materia medica and the therapeutics of the skin . William Wood, New York 1881 (digitized version)
  • The status of the medical profession in the State of New York . D. Appleton, New York 1883 (digitized version)
  • The modern treatment of eczema . George S. Davis, Detroit (Michigan) 1890 (digitized)

literature

  • Biographies of the outstanding physicians of all times and peoples . 1886, Volume IV, pp. 567-568 (digitized version )
personal data
SURNAME Piffard, Henry Granger
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American dermatologist
DATE OF BIRTH September 10, 1842
PLACE OF BIRTH Piffard , New York
DATE OF DEATH 1910