Curtis Lester Mendelson
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BornSeptember 4, 1913
DiedOctober 13, 2002 (aged 89)
KnownforMendelson's syndrome
Fieldsobstetrics, anaesthetist
Curtis Lester Mendelson | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 4, 1913 |
| Died | October 13, 2002 (aged 89) |
| Known for | Mendelson's syndrome |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | obstetrics, anaesthetist |
Curtis Lester Mendelson (September 4, 1913 - October 13, 2002) was an obstetrician and American cardiologist. Mendelson's syndrome was named after him in 1946.[1][2]
