Alexander Russell Simpson
Scottish physician · Doctors · Lived 1835 to 1916 · aged 81
Sir Alexander Russell Simpson FRCPE FRSE LLD was a Scottish physician and Professor of Midwifery at the University of Edinburgh. He invented the axis-traction forceps also known as obstetrics forceps which assisted in childbirth and reducing pain.
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Lived 1835 to 1916 · aged 81