The Regius Chair of Military Surgery in the University of Edinburgh, 1806-55 / / Matthew H. Kaufman.
The significance of the Regius Chair of Military Surgery that existed in the University of Edinburgh from 1806–55 is discussed in detail for the first time in this book. The first holder, John Thomson, also held the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh's Chair of Surgery from 1804. This Regiu...
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| Superior document: | Clio Medica Series ; Volume 69 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
Volume 69. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (361 pages) :; illustrations, portraits. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / M.H. Kaufman
- Academic backgrounds of candidates who entered the medical services of the army and navy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
- Stimulus for the teaching of Military Medicine and Surgery in Edinburgh / John Bell
- The second Regius Professor of Military Surgery Dr. George (later Sir George) Ballingall / George Ballingall
- Ballingall’s university and other special activities, the problems he encountered in Edinburgh, and withdrawal of government funding for the Chair of Military Surgery shortly after his death
- The two holders of the Regius Chair of Military Surgery in Edinburgh – John Thomson and George Ballingall: the topics covered in their teaching courses
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Appendix 4.