Caspar Wistar

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About Caspar Wistar

Caspar Wistar was an American physician and anatomist. He was born at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Thomas Wistar and Mary Waln Wistar and the grandson of Caspar Wistar (1696-1752), a German immigrant, Quaker and glassmaker. In 1788 he married Isabella Marshall, who died in 1790. He married Elizabeth Mifflin in 1798. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, then on his return to the U.S. taught at the University of Pennsylvania, …

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