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Joe Vincent Meigs

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Joe Vincent Meigs (October 24, 1892, Lowell, Massachusetts – October 24, 1963), was an American obstetrician and gynecologist.[1] Meigs was a grandson of Captain Josiah Vincent Meigs Sr. [Wikidata], who invented an experimental steam monorail known as the Meigs single-track elevated railroad.[2]

Meigs syndrome is named after him.[3] He graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Medical School.[4]

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  1. doctor/2082 at Whonamedit?
  2. "Death Claims Joe V. Meigs. Famous as Inventor of Single Track 'L'". The Boston Globe. November 15, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved July 17, 2020 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. Lurie S (2000). "Meigs' syndrome: the history of the eponym". Eur. J. Obstet. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. 92 (2): 199–204. doi:10.1016/S0301-2115(99)00289-4. PMID 10996681.
  4. Powell, John L. (2006). "Powell??s Pearls: Joe Vincent Meigs, MD (1892???1963)". Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 61 (12): 753–754. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000248979.35602.73. PMID 17107627.
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