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Robert Edward Gross (1905–1988) was an American cardiac surgeon, physician, and university teacher. Born in Baltimore and educated at Carleton College and Harvard Medical School, he worked at Harvard University. His professional interests included cardiac surgery, and he authored the work *The surgery of infancy and childhood*.
Gross was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, where he was recognized as a Fellow. He received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He died in Plymouth. His archives are held at Carleton College, and he spoke English.
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Robert Edward Gross is indexed among the 9,870 entries in Vinony's American Academy of Arts & Sciences collection.
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It sits within the topics 1905 births, 1988 deaths and 20th-century American surgeons.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- The surgery of infancy and childhood
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Family name
- Gross
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Place of death
- Plymouth
- Occupation
- surgeon
- Educated at
- Carleton College
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1905-07-02
- date of death
- 1988-10-11
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Commons category
- Robert Edward Gross
- archives at
- Carleton College
- interested in
- cardiac surgery
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