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Joseph DeLee

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Gender Male
Death82 years ago
Date of birth October 28,1869
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Cold Spring
New York
United States
Date of died April 2,1942
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
Known for UChicago Medicine
BooksObstetrics for Nurses
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ID1943527
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Joseph DeLee Life story


Joseph Bolivar DeLee was an American physician who became known as the father of modern obstetrics. DeLee founded the Chicago Lying-in Hospital, where he introduced the first portable infant incubator. Early in his career, he was associated with the medical school at Northwestern University.

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