Lady Superintendent Alice Cross
Matron. Â Trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital. Â Appointed in 1879 to lead the nursing department at the Evelina Children's Hospital.
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Winifred Cullis
Pioneer of modern physiological research. Held the Sophia Jex-Blake Chair of Physiology, University of London, 1926-41, the first woman to hold a UK professorial chair at a medical school. Born in...
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Sir Henry Dale
Physiologist. Born London. There is a portrait memorial by Mary Gillick at the Royal Society of Medicine. Source: Art UK.
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Josef Dallos
Hungarian-born British ophthalmologist, invented living eye impression technique, 1930. Moved to London with George Nissel in May 1937 and, in Cavendish Square, set up the first contact lens only p...
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G. H. Dart, MD, DPh
Hackney's Medical Officer of Health in 1938. Hackney Society notes that he was new in this role in 1934.
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Inez May Davies, SRN
A nurse, victim of a flying bomb on Kingston Hospital on 5 July 1944. We thank Mike Coleman who drew our attention to this lady on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. Further research ...
War dead non-military, WW2
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British Association of Dermatologists
The association is a charity, whose objects are the practice, teaching, training and research of dermatology. Its foundation was proposed in 1919 by Sir Archibald Gray, and at its first meeting, Si...
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Michael Joannes Baptista, Baron de Wenzel
Oculist to the court of Hungary.
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Broderick Dewhurst
Clinical nurse manager. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: Broderick Arthur Dewhurst was born on 21 March 1955 in Blackburn, Lancashire, the son of Albert Dewhurst and ...
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Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
Scholar and Humanist. Born at Langham Chambers, near Oxford Circus. Although qualified as a doctor, he decided to follow an academic career. He lectured at Cambridge and in 1896 published 'The Gree...
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