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Hiram S. Yellen

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Dr. '''Hiram Samuel Yellen''', {{MD}}, ({{LifeData|birth=1894-01-25|birthplace=Raczki, Suwalki, Biyalstok|birthcountry=Poland|death=1969-09-02|deathplace=Buffalo, Erie County, {{USSC|NY}}|deathcountry=USA}})<ref>{{REFweb
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|title=COL Hiram Samuel Yellen
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}}</ref><ref name="geni">{{REFweb
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|title=Dr. Hiram S. Yellen, MD
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|accessdate=2021-10-30
}}</ref> was obstetrician, inventor, colonel in the US Army<ref>{{REFweb
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|title=Captain J.R. Hunnicott (right) and Colonel Hiram S. Yellen standing in snow at 103rd General Hospital in England
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|accessdate=2021-10-30
}}</ref>, assistant medical examiner in the Buffalo Dept. of Health, Physician.<ref name="geni"/>

== Curriculum vitae ==
Yellen attended The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor where he received a {{BS}} in 1915. Attended The University of Buffalo where he received an {{MD}}

He invented the '''''Yellen Clamp''''', used in [[circumcision]].

In 1934, [[Aaron Goldstein]] and [[Hiram S. Yellen]] invented and mass marketed the [[Gomco]] clamp which makes it easier for doctors to cut off even more skin than in traditional [[circumcision]]s. He invented it on the basis of his experience of using a Ford motor tyre lever.<ref name="geni"/>

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