Short biographical essays
- Date:
- 1945-1947
- Reference:
- MS.8289
- Part of:
- Neuburger, Max (1868-1955)
- Archives and manuscripts
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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".
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At Wellcome Collection:
The papers of Sir Thomas Barlow, one of the subjects of these papers, are held as PP/BAR.
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