Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Physician
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Women's health issues
Improved surgical techniques for women Training for female physicians |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Medical_Association
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Medical ethics debates
Controversial medical practices Controversial medical history Medical advancements in the 19th century |
gptkbp:awardedBy |
Public recognition
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary degrees from several universities
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Lancaster_County,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:born |
January 25, 1813
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Advancements in surgical techniques
Medical education reforms Development of gynecological surgery |
gptkbp:contribution |
Innovations in surgical procedures
|
gptkbp:controversy |
Ethical implications of his work
Ethical issues in medical experimentation Ethical standards in medical research |
gptkbp:criticism |
Use of enslaved women in experiments
|
gptkbp:died |
November 13, 1883
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Jefferson_Medical_College
|
gptkbp:established |
Surgical techniques for women
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gptkbp:field |
Medicine
|
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Women's_Hospital_in_New_York_City
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Pioneer_in_gynecology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Marion Sims
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern surgical practices
Surgical techniques Surgical education Surgical training programs Women's rights in medicine Modern gynecology |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Sims_position_in_obstetrics
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Gynecological surgery
Innovative surgical methods Surgical instruments development Surgical treatment of vesicovaginal fistula |
gptkbp:legacy |
Controversial figure in medical history
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
The_Story_of_My_Life
|
gptkbp:publishedBy |
Numerous medical papers
|
gptkbp:publishedIn |
Medical journals
|
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
Historical societies
Medical community Pioneering work in gynecology |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Fistula repair
|
gptkbp:specialization |
Obstetrics and gynecology
|
gptkbp:traditions |
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkb:New_York_City |
gptkbp:wrote |
The_History_of_the_Medical_Society_of_the_State_of_New_York
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