Nathan Smith Davis, Sr. | |
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 Davis two months before his death | |
| Born | January 9, 1817 near Greene, Chenango County, New York, US |
| Died | June 16, 1904 (aged 87) |
| Years active | from 1834 |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Medicine |
| Institutions | Rush Medical College, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Northwestern University |
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Nathan Smith Davis Sr., M.D., LLD (January 9, 1817 – June 16, 1904) was a physician who was instrumental in the establishment of the American Medical Association[1][2] and was twice elected its president.[3] He became the first editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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