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William O. Abbott
(26 Jul 1902 - 10 Sep 1943)
American physician and inventor who investigated the use of X-rays and died young of leukemia, perhaps from exposure to the radiation. He co-invented the Miller-Abbott Tube.
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Science Quotes by William O. Abbott (1)
As an adult she had her organs removed one by one. Now she is a mere shell with symptoms where her organs used to be.
Written as an intern on one of his patient's charts; commentary on the result of surgical treatment of non-organic disease.
Written as an intern on one of his patient's charts; commentary on the result of surgical treatment of non-organic disease.
— William O. Abbott
In Barry G. Firkin, Judith A. Whitworth, Dictionary of Medical Eponyms (1966), 267.
