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1977 Press Photo Doctor William Beaumont Army

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Caption: DR. WILLIAM BEAUMONT, An Army Surgeon from Mackinac Island Used a Freak Accident to Make Medical History: No one knew how the stomach worked until a tiny window allowed Beaumont to observe gastric function at close range, June 6, 1822.

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