Short biographical essays

Date:
1945-1947
Reference:
MS.8289
Part of:
Neuburger, Max (1868-1955)
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Description

Short biographical essays, chiefly of 19th century medical figures:

"Thomas Addison";

"Francis Bacon's Relation to Medicine";

"Sir Thomas Barlow, the best-known physician of the Century";

"The Statistician William Black";

"Sir William Bowman and Sir William Turner";

"Boyle and Hooke";

"Richard Bright";

"Abraham Colles";

"John Hunter's Pupils"

"Sir Astley Paston Cooper";

"John Abernethy";

"Sir William Ferguson, the greatest surgeon of his day";

"John Goodison";

"Stephen Hales";

"Marshall Hall";

"William Harvey";

"Charles Thurston Holland, British Pioneer of Radiology";

"Sir F. Gowland Hopkins, the Father of British Biochemistry";

"Sir Victor Horsley, a pioneer in experimental neurological surgery";

"John Hunter";

"Robert Knox anatomist and ethnologist";

"Timothy Richards Lewis";

"Sir William MacEwen";

"John Mayow";

"Sir James Paget";

"Edmund Alexander Parkes";

"Pringle and Lind";

"James Cowles Prichard";

"Ronald Ross's Discovery of the Anopheles Mosquito as the Vector of Malarial Fever";

"Sir James Young Simpson";

"William Stockes";

"Thomas Sydenham, the outstanding figure in clincial history";

"The founders of Scientific Otology: Joseph Toynbee and Sir William Robert Wilde";

"Daniel H. Tuke";

"Edward Tyson, founder of comparative anatomy in England";

"Sir William James Erasmus Wilson".

Publication/Creation

1945-1947

Physical description

1 bundle Typescript

Related material

At Wellcome Collection:

The papers of Sir Thomas Barlow, one of the subjects of these papers, are held as PP/BAR.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.

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