WILLIAM H. BATES (1860-1931)
Doctor Who Discovered Adrenaline Practiced in North Dakota

The doctor who discovered adrenaline practiced medicine in North Dakota. He also invented a surgery to correct deafness in some patients and first performed a keratotomy operation to correct astigmatism. From 1903 to 1910, he also worked with the public schools in Grand Forks, implementing methods for preventing myopia in schoolchildren.