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Mauritius Jordaens

JORDAENS, Mauritius (zhor-dah'-ains), Dutch physician, born in Surinam in 1762; died there in 1824. He served as a military surgeon in Saint Eustache, Java, and Sumatra, and in 1797 was appointed president of the board of health of Dutch Guiana, which post he held till his death, refusing in 1816 the presidency of the University of Leyden. His medical publications on the diseases peculiar to America include "Von der Wasserscheu oder der tollen Hundswuth, nebst den bewaehrtesten Mitteln, diesem Ungluck zu begegnen" (2 vols., Amsterdam and Leipsic, 1806); "Des maladies pestilentielles" (Amsterdam, 1809); "Traite de la fievre jaune" (Surinam, 1810); "Thesaurus artis medicinae" (Amsterdam, 1819).

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