Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841

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English surgeon.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Perth, to Lady Bell, 1837 Sept. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526970

Surgeon who in late 1792, Cooper developed the subject of surgery as a separate course from anatomy. In 1816, he performed his celebrated operation of tying the aorta for aneurism.

From the description of Lectures on surgery by Sir Astley Cooper, 1819. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 50003144

British surgeon.

From the description of Correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31502864

From the description of Mr. Cooper's and Mr. Cline's lectures on anatomy - the autumnal course, 1808, begun Oct. 1 : with medical extracts and cases beginning at page 219 / taken by Jonathan Couch. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31931734

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creatorOf Couch, Jonathan, 1789-1870. Notebook of medical lectures, 1808-1847 London, Middlesex Co., England. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley Paston, Sir, 1768-1841. Autograph letter signed : Perth, to Lady Bell, 1837 Sept. 7. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Keats, John, 1795-1821. John Keats miscellaneous papers and portraits, 1814-1923. Houghton Library
referencedIn National portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent personages of the nineteenth century, extra-illustrated Houghton Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Lectures on surgery, [ca. 1820]. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. The twelve first lectures of Mr. Astley Cooper's anatomical course delivered at St. Thomas' theatre : ms., A.D. 1817. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Letters of scientists, 1655-1973. American Philosophical Society Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Letter : [London], to the Duke of Wellington, [18--]. Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Notes from Lectures on anatomy [and surgery] / delivered by Astley Cooper at St. Thomas Hospital, London, A.D. 1817-18. UAB - Lister Hill Library, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Lister Hill Library
creatorOf Spalding, Matthias. Papers, 1801-1802, England. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
creatorOf Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. Letter, 1798 August 13 to Drs. Physick & Cooper. Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas Medical Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library
referencedIn Album materials, 1777-1925 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Scientists Collection, 1563-1973 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Saint Thomas's Hospital October the first eighteen hundred and twenty two, Surgical lectures [manuscript] / delivered by Sir Astley Paston Cooper Bart. McGill University Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Letter : n.p., to unknown person, n.p., [not after 1841]. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
creatorOf Onderdonk, Henry U. (Henry Ustick), 1789-1858. Horae Londinenses., 1809-1810. College of Physicians of Philadelphia
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Notes from the "Principles and practice of surgery" taken by Joseph Leidy in 1842. College of Physicians of Philadelphia
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Surgery by Astley Cooper delivered at the Theatre St. Thomas' Hospital in the course commencing October 8th, 1816 [manuscript]. McGill University Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Mr. Cooper's and Mr. Cline's lectures on anatomy - the autumnal course, 1808, begun Oct. 1 : with medical extracts and cases beginning at page 219 / taken by Jonathan Couch. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
creatorOf Cline, Henry, d. 1820. Anatomical lectures : [London] / by Henry Cline, A. Cooper and Green, [ca. 1814]. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf New York Academy of Medicine. Lecture notes, [ca. 1740-1905] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Keats, John, 1795-1821. Anatomical and physiological note book : holograph, [1815-1816?]. College of Physicians of Philadelphia
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Letter. Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
creatorOf Warren, Susan Powell Mason, d. 1841. Papers, 1818-1880. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856. Correspondence, 1812-1856 Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
referencedIn Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865. Pettigrew papers, 1815-1863. Yale University Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. [Note to] Ralph Cross / Astley Cooper. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Lectures on surgery by Sir Astley Cooper, 1819. National Library of Medicine
referencedIn Sir Astley Cooper: Lectures, c. 1800 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Pettigrew papers, 1797-1865 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn The Papers of William Clift, 1780-1849 Royal College of Surgeons of England, London
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Surgical lectures by Astley Paston Cooper : [London] / notes taken by E.G. Ludlow, 1822. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Callow, W. J. Letter : Liverpool, to Astley Cooper, [London], 1840 Aug 16. Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Chirurgical opinions : [London] / Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1811. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Notes of Mr. Astley Cooper's surgical lectures delivered at St. Thomas' Hospital : ms., A.D. 1817. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Lectures on surgery delivered at the anatomical theatre of St. Thomas's Hospital, 1808-1809. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Lectures on the principles and practice of surgery delivered at the Theatre of St. Thomas's Hospital, between the 8th of October 1816, June 1st 1817. Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, William H. Welch Medical Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. [Notes headed "Anatomy Bill," and drafts of a letter and of a report, both concerning Mr. Robert's preparation for preserving anatomical material] [manuscript] / A.C. [Astley Cooper]. McGill University Library
referencedIn Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856. John Collins Warren correspondence, 1812-1856 (inclusive). Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Letter : [London], to the Duke of Wellington, [18--]. Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
creatorOf Callow, W. J. Letter : Liverpool, to Astley Cooper, [London], 1840 Aug 16. Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
creatorOf Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. [Notes of] Lectures on the principles & practice of surgery, by Mr. A. Cooper [manuscript]. McGill University Library
referencedIn Massachusetts Historical Society. David Bailie Warden Papers.
referencedIn Autograph collection, 1816-1917, 1816-1917 American Philosophical Society
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associatedWith Barlow, James. person
associatedWith Bell, Lady, person
associatedWith Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913. person
associatedWith Callow, W. J. person
associatedWith Cline, Henry, d. 1820. person
associatedWith Cooper, A. P. person
associatedWith Couch, Jonathan, 1789-1870. person
associatedWith Dibner, Bern, person
associatedWith Frank Webster Jay Collection (University of Chicago. Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Halford, Henry, Sir, bart., 1766-1844. person
associatedWith Ingles, John, 1766-1836. person
correspondedWith Jerdan, William, 1782-1869 person
associatedWith Keats, John, 1795-1821. person
associatedWith Kidd, John, 1775-1851. person
associatedWith Lawrence, William, Sir, 1783-1867. person
associatedWith Lever, John Charles Weaver, 1811-1858. person
associatedWith Ludlow, Edward G. (Edward Greenleaf), 1793-1877. person
associatedWith Marcet, Alexander, 1770-1822. person
associatedWith Monro, Alexander, 1773-1859. person
associatedWith Moore, E. M., collector. person
associatedWith New York Academy of Medicine. corporateBody
associatedWith Onderdonk, Henry U. (Henry Ustick), 1789-1858. person
associatedWith Osler, Edward, 1798-1863. person
associatedWith Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865. person
associatedWith Pooley, J. H. (James Henry), 1839-1897. person
associatedWith Reynolds, Edward, 1793-1881. person
associatedWith Royal College of Surgeons of England. corporateBody
associatedWith Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. person
associatedWith Sir Astley Paston Cooper person
associatedWith Spalding, Matthias. person
associatedWith St. Thomas's Hospital (London, England) corporateBody
associatedWith Sutton, Richard. person
associatedWith Travers, Benjamin, 1783-1858. person
associatedWith Tyrrell, Frederick, 1793-1843. person
associatedWith Van Zandt, C. S. person
correspondedWith Warren, J. C. person
associatedWith Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856. person
associatedWith Warren, Susan Powell Mason, d. 1841. person
associatedWith Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852. person
associatedWith William Clift, 1775-1849 person
associatedWith Wills, John. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
England
England
Great Britain
Subject
Anatomy
Causation
Dissection
Gallstones
General Surgery
General Surgery
General Surgery
Manuscripts
Medicine History 19th century
Preservation, Biological
Scrofula
Surgery
Surgery
Surgery
System analysis
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1768-08-23

Death 1841-02-12

English

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