Arpad Geyza Gerster
Alternative Title
Gerster, Arpad Geyza
Identifier
nyuhsl/t1g1jz57
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Creator (cre): New York University School of Medicine
Date Created
1914-01-01 00:00:00Z
Date
1914-01-01 00:00:00Z
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Description
Portrait of Arpad Geyza Gerster, MD (1848-1923). Dr. Gerster was born in Hungary and received his medical degree from the University of Vienna in 1872. He emigrated to the United States where he eventually became House Surgeon at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Gerster published The Rules of Aseptic and Antiseptic Surgery, the first book on antiseptic surgical methods in the United States, in 1888.
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5x7
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Printed on textured paper, with border.
Rights
Reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research uses only, in accordance with the Copyright law (Title 17, United States Code). Reproductions are the sole and exclusive property of the NYU Medical Archives and may not be reproduced in any fashion or used for any purpose other than private scholarship without the express written consent of the NYU Medical Archives.