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Noun: Gorgas  gor-gus
  1. United States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920)
    - William C. Gorgas, William Crawford Gorgas

Type of: operating surgeon, sawbones [informal], surgeon

Encyclopedia: Gorgas, Alabama

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