Gamgee
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Gamgee — may refer to: *John Gamgee, English physician, developer of Glaciarium and Zeromotor, a perpetual motion machine *Arthur Gamgee, English physiologist *Sampson Gamgee (1828 – 1886), English physician *Gamgee Tissue, a type of surgical tissue… … Wikipedia
Gamgee Tissue — is a surgical dressing invented by Dr. Joseph Sampson Gamgee in Birmingham, England, in 1880.Gamgee Tissue has a thick layer of absorbent cotton wool between two layers of absorbent gauze. It represents the first use of cotton wool in a medical… … Wikipedia
Gamgee Family — / Gamgee A family of Hobbits of the Shire. An old family of the Shire, originally from the village of Gamwich; Samwise Gamgee of the Company of the Ring belong to this family, though his branch was renamed Gardner in honour of his… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Gamgee tissue® — /gamˈjē tishˈoo, ū or tisˈū/ noun (sometimes without cap) a type of wound dressing consisting of cotton wool between two layers of gauze ORIGIN: JS Gamgee (1828–86), English surgeon who invented it … Useful english dictionary
Gamgee tissue — Gam·gee tissue (gamґje) [Joseph Sampson Gamgee, British surgeon, 1828–1886] see under tissue … Medical dictionary
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Gamgee Tissue — trademark for a surgical dressing consisting of a thick layer of absorbent cotton between two layers of absorbent gauze … Medical dictionary
Samwise Gamgee — Tolkienchar character name = Samwise Gamgee character alias = See names and titles character title = Ring bearer character race = Hobbit character culture = Shire hobbit character birth = April 6, ME date|TA|2980The date of Sam s birth in The… … Wikipedia
Sampson Gamgee — Dr Joseph Sampson Gamgee, MRCS, FRSE (born 17 April, 1828, Livorno, Italy; died 18 September, 1886) was a surgeon at the Queen s Hospital (later the General Hospital) in Birmingham, England. He pioneered aseptic surgery (having once shared… … Wikipedia
