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Reuben Aleshire Vance

1845–94

American physician. Served in the Fourth Virginia Infantry in the American Civil War. MD, New York, 1867; in private practice in New York City, where he held various hospital posts. Moved to Cincinnati in 1879; lectured on pathological anatomy at Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery. Professor of clinical and operative surgery, Wooster University, 1881.

Source

American medical biography

Bibliography

American medical biography: Dictionary of American medical biography. Lives of eminent physicians of the United States and Canada, from the earliest times. By Howard A. Kelly and Walter L. Burrage. New York and London: D. Appleton and Company. 1928.

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