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Katharine Krom Merritt

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Nationality
  
American

Fields
  
Medicine


Name
  
Katharine Merritt

Born
  
January 9, 1886 Stamford, Connecticut (
1886-01-09
)

Alma mater
  
Vassar College Johns Hopkins Medical School

Died
  
August 5, 1986, Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Education
  
Vassar College, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Known for
  
Kasabach–Merritt syndrome

Katharine Krom Merritt (Stamford, Connecticut, 9 January 1886 – Stamford, Connecticut, 5 August 1986) was an American physician specializing in pediatrics. The Kasabach–Merritt syndrome is named after Haig Kasabach and her. She was also a member of the International Society for the History of Medicine (ISHM).

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Katharine Krom Merritt Wikipedia