William Cowper
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William Cowper (c.1666 - March 8, 1709) was an English surgeon and anatomist, famous for his early description of what is now known as the Cowper's gland. Cowper was born in Petersfield, Hampshire, and he was apprenticed to a London surgeon, William Bignall, in March of 1682. He was admitted to the Barber-Surgeon's Company in 1691 and began practicing in London the same year. In 1694, he published his noted work, "Myotomia Reformata, …
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| Born: | January 1, 1666 |
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| Died: | March 8, 1709 |
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