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E000880 - Birch, William (1801 - 1869)
Title:
Birch, William (1801 - 1869)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E000880
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2010-03-04
Description:
Obituary for Birch, William (1801 - 1869), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Birch, William
Date of Birth:
1801
Date of Death:
3 October 1869
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS September 5th 1823

FRCS (by election) Aug 26th 1844
Details:
Was at one time, before 1827, Lecturer on Midwifery at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and Surgeon to the Finsbury Midwifery Institution. He was practising at Barton-under-Needwood near Lichfield in 1837, and died there on October 3rd, 1869. He was a member of the Medical and Physical Society at Edinburgh and a Fellow of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of London. Publications:- “History of Two Cases of Laceration of the Uterus during Labour, after which one of the Women Survived nearly Eight Weeks, the Other Perfectly Recovered.” – *Med.-Chir. Soc. Trans.*, 1827, xiii, 357. The subsequent history of the woman who recovered appears in the *Med.-Chir. Soc. Trans.*, 1837, xx, 374.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E000000-E000999/E000800-E000899
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