Woakes, Edward (1837-1912)

  • Ellis, [B]
Date:
01/11/1881
Reference:
MS.8007/49
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Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries
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Letter from a [B] Ellis to unknown recipient, concerning the latter's patient and mentioning an instrument designed by Woakes for treatment of deafness and tinitus from eustachion closure or obstruction.

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01/11/1881

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1 letter

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Acquisition note

Found in 1880 edition of Woakes' On Deafness, Giddiness, and Noises in the Head in the library at Wellcome Collection.

Biographical note

No biographical details known about the writer. Edward Woakes was an otologist, who published on diseases of the nose and On Deafness, Giddiness, and Noises in the Head in the 1870s. Obituary in the BMJ 1912, vol 2, p.1001.

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