This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
first anaesthetic in England
Commemorated ati
Anaesthetic
The AAGBI's website provides: "On 19 December 1846, Francis Boott, an America...
Other Subjects
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...
Hermann Michael Biggs
Born USA. Worked with cholera, tuberculosis and typhus, particularly in New York.
Dr Josiah Oldfield
Lawyer, physician, and writer on health. And creator of hospitals - read on. Born Shrewsbury. At Oxford University he became a vegetarian and a friend of Gandhi. First qualified as a barrister and...
Betsi Cadwaladr
Born Elizabeth Cadwaladr, also known as Beti Cadwaladr, Betsi Davis, and Elizabeth Davis. Welsh nurse. Began nursing on travelling ships in the 1820s and later nursed in the Crimean War alongside ...
St Mark's Hospital
A hospital specialising in intestinal disorders. Founded by Frederick Salmon to treat patients with anorectal disorders (anus and rectum) - always good to learn a new word. It was one of the first...
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