1775 - Medicine
Medicine
The Continental Congress appoints Philadelphia physician John Morgan Director General to the Military Hospitals and Physician-in-Chief to the American Army (see 1765). Now 40, Morgan will try to bring the nearly autonomous regimental surgeons under general army control, but Congress will not agree to the idea (see 1776).
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