Complex sentence: Barney Brooks (December 17,1884--March 30,1952), an American physician and surgeon, was a medical educator, particularly in surgical residency training, and was known for his research in orthopedics, intestinal obstruction, and vascular surgery.
Split into simpler sentences: Barney Brooks (December 17,1884--March 30,1952) was an American physician and surgeon. He was a medical educator, particularly in surgical residency training, and was known for his research in orthopedics, intestinal obstruction, and vascular surgery.