Barnett Cohen (1891–1952) was a Russian Empire-born American bacteriologist who performed the first ultra-microscopic surgeries, including on amoeba.[1][2]

Cohen received his Ph.D. from Yale University.[2] He was president of the Society of American Bacteriologists, and a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Chemical Society, and American Public Health Association.[1]

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  1. ^ a b New York Times:D. BarnettCohen, Bacteriologist, 6i; Pioneer in Ultra-Microscopic Surgery Is Dead--Taught Physiological Chemistry;October 25, 1952
  2. ^ a b Clark, WM (1952). "Barnett Cohen, 1891-1952: an appreciation". Bacteriol Rev. 16 (4): 205–9. PMC 180747. PMID 13008947.
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