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General George Washington Crile (450 words) |
 | George Washington Crile was born on November 11th, 1864 on a farm near Chili, Ohio. |
| Crile's internationally distinguished career demonstrated the vital relationship between research and application to patient treatment. |
| At the time of his death the senior Crile had experimented with a pressure suit that was the prototype of those needed for high altitude supersonic speeds. |
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Red Gold . Innovators & Pioneers . George Washington Crile | PBS (924 words) |
| Crile, George Washington (Nov. 11, 1864 - Jan. 7, 1943), surgeon, was born near Chili, Ohio, the fifth of eight children of Michael Crile, a prosperous farmer, and Margaret (Dietz) Crile. |
| Crile's subsequent career was characterized by ambition, industry, and an intense curiosity regarding the role of physiology and emotional factors in successful surgery, a relationship that at the time was not generally recognized. |
| Crile saw that the prevention of shock was of far greater importance than its treatment, and to this end he advocated atraumatic and bloodless surgery combined with safe anesthesia. |
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