Sternberg


noun
1.
George Miller, 1838–1915, U.S. bacteriologist and medical researcher.
2.
Josef von
[joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), von Sternberg, Josef.
noun
1.
See von Sternberg

Sternberg Stern·berg, George Miller. 1838-1915.

American army physician who was U.S. surgeon general (1893-1902) and organized (1900) the Yellow Fever Commission.

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