Annandale, Thomas (1838-1907), surgeon
- Annandale, Thomas, 1838-1907.
- Date:
- 1877
- Reference:
- MS.8627/8
- Part of:
- Miscellany: British, 19th century.
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
1 letter, signed and dated, addressed to Thornton. The letter regards his own application for Lister's chair.
Publication/Creation
1877
Physical description
1 item
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Biographical note
Annandale, Thomas (1838-1907), surgeon, born in Newcastle Upon Tyne. He studied medicine at Edinburgh Univeristy. He received the gold medal for his thesis on the injuries and diseases of the hip joint. In 1877, he became regius professor of clinical surgery at the University of Edinburgh. He died suddenly in 1838. A full description of his life and work can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography.