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Medicine in Times of Need: Washington University and Barnes Hospital's WWI and WWII Medical Mission

Captain Arthur W. Proetz

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Title
Captain Arthur W. Proetz
Description
Capt. Arthur W. Proetz headed the Ear, Nose, and Throat Service for Base Hospital 21. After the war, Proetz returned to St. Louis and to Washington University. Dr. Proetz received his undergraduate degree from Washington University in 1910 and graduated from the School of Medicine in 1912. He taught on the University medical faculty from 1919 to 1954 and served as president of the American Laryngological Association (1948) and the American Board of Otolaryngology (1949-1950).
Is Part Of
Base Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings
Rights Holder
Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University St. Louis
Site pages
World War 1