"1906Z"^^ . . "2002Z"^^ . . "Orvan Walter Hess"@en . "American physician" . "1906-06-18Z"^^ . . . "2002-09-06Z"^^ . . "Orvan Walter Hess (June 18, 1906 \u2013 September 6, 2002) was a physician noted for his early use of penicillin and the development of the fetal heart monitor.Hess was born in Baoba, Pennsylvania. At the age of two, after his mother's death, the family moved to Margaretville, New York where he grew up. Hess was inspired by Doctor Gordon Bostwick Maurer\u2014who started Margaretville's first hospital in 1925\u2014 to study medicine. He married Dr."@en . . . . . "Hess, Orvan"@en .