Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
Charles Franklin Hoover
Charles Franklin
Hoover
was an
American
physician
born
in
Cleveland, Ohio
, who
read
medicine
at
Harvard
. He
worked
in
Vienna
under Neusser, and in
Strasbourg
with F
Kraus
before
returning
to
Cleveland
. He was
appointed
Professor
of
Medicine
in
1907
. His main
interests
were in
diseases
of the
diaphragm
,
lungs
, and
liver
.
Two
medical signs
are named for him:
Hoover's sign
Hoover's
sign