See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
J Am Med Assoc. 1924;83(8):630: Bertram Welton Sippy well known for his work on diseases of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract and as a clinical teacher of marked ability, died suddenly of heart disease, complicating diabetes, at his summer home near Ludington, Mich., August 15. Dr. Sippy was born in Neptune, Wis., Oct. 30, 1866. He attended the University of Wisconsin, 1884-1887, and then went to Rush Medical College, where he received his medical degree in 1890. He served for two years as an intern in the Cook County Hospital, and then was for three years assistant chief surgeon of the Northern Pacific Railroad. In 1895, he went to Vienna for one year of post-graduate study, and on his return became instructor, and later assistant professor of medicine in Rush Medical College. Since 1906, he has been professor of medicine in Rush Medical College and the University of Chicago. He was a member of the Association of American Physicians and the American Gastro-Enterological Association, and attending physician at the Presbyterian Hospital and other Chicago institutions. Dr. Sippy was especially well known for his system of treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers, a method elaborated on the basis of physiologic and chemical studies. He contributed special articles on this condition to periodical literature and to such works as the Oxford and Nelson Systems of Medicine. He was an indefatigable worker, attending a large clientele and giving instruction to numerous
students, assistants and practitioners. During recent years he had devoted much attention also to the care of his country estate near Ludington.
J Am Med Assoc. 1924;83(8):630: Bertram Welton Sippy well known for his work on diseases of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract and as a clinical teacher of marked ability, died suddenly of heart disease, complicating diabetes, at his summer home near Ludington, Mich., August 15. Dr. Sippy was born in Neptune, Wis., Oct. 30, 1866. He attended the University of Wisconsin, 1884-1887, and then went to Rush Medical College, where he received his medical degree in 1890. He served for two years as an intern in the Cook County Hospital, and then was for three years assistant chief surgeon of the Northern Pacific Railroad. In 1895, he went to Vienna for one year of post-graduate study, and on his return became instructor, and later assistant professor of medicine in Rush Medical College. Since 1906, he has been professor of medicine in Rush Medical College and the University of Chicago. He was a member of the Association of American Physicians and the American Gastro-Enterological Association, and attending physician at the Presbyterian Hospital and other Chicago institutions. Dr. Sippy was especially well known for his system of treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers, a method elaborated on the basis of physiologic and chemical studies. He contributed special articles on this condition to periodical literature and to such works as the Oxford and Nelson Systems of Medicine. He was an indefatigable worker, attending a large clientele and giving instruction to numerous
students, assistants and practitioners. During recent years he had devoted much attention also to the care of his country estate near Ludington.
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History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]
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