EPISODE · Mar 21, 2023 · 15 MIN
Doctor Finfrock
from Dr. History's Tales of the Old West · host Dr. Ken Turner
He began his practice at Fort Halleck as post surgeon, Dakota Territory. He cared for soldiers, emigrants, scouts, freighters and locals. He developed an amputation method called “disarticulation,” amputating the limb at the joint. A strong advocate for clean water and a central sewer system in Laramie and one of the founders of the Laramie Presbyterian Church. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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He began his practice at Fort Halleck as post surgeon, Dakota Territory. He cared for soldiers, emigrants, scouts, freighters and locals. He developed an amputation method called “disarticulation,” amputating the limb at the joint. A strong advocate for clean water and a central sewer system in Laramie and one of the founders of the Laramie Presbyterian Church. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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