July 9
Dr. Daniel Williams completed the operation on a young man named James Cornish. He had been rushed to Provident Hospital in Chicago--a hospital which Dr. Williams had founded and one of the few hospitals that welcomed African Americans--with a stab wound. Williams repaired the wound with the use of sutures. Sometimes open-heart surgery is referred to as an invasive procedure Reference: Black First: 2,000 years of extraordinary achievement by Jessie Carney Smith Copyright 1994 Visible Ink Press, Detroit, MI ISBN 0-8103-9490-1
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