About W. R. MacAusland
Lived 1922 – 2004 (aged 81). W. R. MacAusland was a physician.
Dr. William Russell MacAusland (December 9, 1922 – January 15, 2004) was the Surgeon in Chief Orthopedic Department at the Carney Hospital in Boston. He held the distinction of performing the first plastic hip operation in the United States in 1950. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1903.
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Who was W. R. MacAusland?
American physician
When was W. R. MacAusland born?
W. R. MacAusland was born on 9 December 1922.
When did W. R. MacAusland die?
W. R. MacAusland died on 15 January 2004.
What was W. R. MacAusland's occupation?
W. R. MacAusland was a physician.
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