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Pediatric Surgeon 1941 - 1981

Preparing to operate at Children's Hospital. Margo Deming giving anesthesia, Erna Goulding in the background. [Koop]

During the 1940s and 1950s he rose in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine to become professor of pediatric surgery, and later, professor of pediatrics.

Koop at Dedication of Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1974 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

[C. Everett Koop explaining the surgical program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia during its dedication observation].
6 May 1974.

Koop in .. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

[C. Everett Koop standing outside the operating room of the new Children's Hospital of Philadelphia]. May 1978.