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John Kelso Ormond

1886 – 1978

American urologist

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Lived 1886 – 1978 (aged 91). John Kelso Ormond was an American urologist.

John Kelso Ormond was an American urologist who discovered retroperitoneal fibrosis (also known as Ormond's disease in 1948. )

Biography He was born on March 25, 1886, in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. He died February 25, 1978, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Who was John Kelso Ormond?

American urologist (1886-1978)

When was John Kelso Ormond born?

John Kelso Ormond was born on 25 March 1886 in Armstrong County.

When did John Kelso Ormond die?

John Kelso Ormond died on 25 February 1978 in Ann Arbor.

What was John Kelso Ormond's occupation?

John Kelso Ormond was an urologist.

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John Kelso Ormond was American.

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· Wikipedia: John Kelso Ormond

· Wikidata: Q1700692

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