Material relating to Professor James Syme (1799-1870) 1828-1860

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Material relating to Professor James Syme (1799-1870) 1828-1860

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7 volumes.

eng,

Edinburgh University Library

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Syme, James, 1799-1870

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Epithet: merchant, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000679.0x00038f ...

Syme, James; Beveridge, J. Storer

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The surgeon James Syme was born in Edinburgh on 7 November 1799. He was educated at the Royal High School in the city, and then studied at Edinburgh University from 1815 first as a pupil of the anatomist Dr. John Barclay (1758-1826). Although Syme never actually attended a course of surgery lectures, Robert Liston (1794-1847) gave him charge of his dissecting rooms as a demonstrator in 1818, and in 1820 he became superintendent of the Edinburgh Fever Hospital. In 1822 he went to Paris, and on th...

Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912

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Burton Chance, a prominent Philadelphia ophthalmologist, wrote "Ophthamology" (1939) and "Early printing of medical books..." (1948). From the guide to the Burton Chance correspondence, 1930-1952, 1930-1952, (American Philosophical Society) Quaker physician and surgeon, developed antiseptic prevention of wound infections. From the description of Papers, 1900-1902 and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35160658 Joseph Lister was a British sur...

Beveridge J. Storer

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