Background
Taussig, Frederick Joseph was born on October 26, 1872 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Joseph S. and Mary L. (Cuno) Taussig.
Taussig, Frederick Joseph was born on October 26, 1872 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Joseph S. and Mary L. (Cuno) Taussig.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1893. Doctor of Medicine Washington University, 1898.
Served as interne and assistant superintendent Saint Louis Female Hospital, 1898-1901. Intern Imperial and Royal Elizabeth Hospital, Vienna, Austria, 1902-1903. Practiced in Saint Louis since 1902.
Clinical professor of gynecology and professor of clinical obstetrics, Washington University Medical School since 1911.
Gynecologist Barnard Free Skin and Cancer, Jewish and Saint Louis City hospitals. Obstetrician Saint Louis Maternity Hospital.
Served as interne and assistant superintendent Saint Louis Female Hospital, 1898-1901. Fellow American College Surgeons. Member American Gyneol.
Society president 1936-1937), American Association for Cancer Research, American Society for Control of Cancer (director 1938), American Medical Association, Saint Louis Medical Society, Central Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists (president 1932-1933), Saint Louis Surgical.
Club.; Member of Ethical Society. Clubs: Harvard, University.
Married Florence Gottschalk, May 4, 1907. Children: Mary Bolland (Mistress L. Benoist Tompkins), Frederick.