About Henry H. Kessler
Lived 1896 – 1978 (aged 81). Henry H. Kessler was an American surgeon, physician and physiatrist.
Henry Howard Kessler (April 10, 1896 – January 18, 1978) was an American physician, surgeon, and pioneer in rehabilitation medicine and orthopedic surgery. He focused on treating the whole person, rather than just the physical ailment. He founded the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
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Who was Henry H. Kessler?
American surgeon
When was Henry H. Kessler born?
Henry H. Kessler was born on 10 April 1896 in Newark.
When did Henry H. Kessler die?
Henry H. Kessler died on 18 January 1978.
What was Henry H. Kessler's occupation?
Henry H. Kessler was a surgeon, physician and physiatrist.
What nationality was Henry H. Kessler?
Henry H. Kessler was American.
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