Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E001265 - Cooper, George Lewis (1810 - 1875)
Title:
Cooper, George Lewis (1810 - 1875)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E001265
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2011-07-21
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Cooper, George Lewis (1810 - 1875), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Cooper, George Lewis
Date of Birth:
1810
Date of Death:
17 September 1875
Place of Death:
London, UK
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS December 5th 1834
FRCS December 11th 1843 one of the original 300 Fellows
Details:
Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, at University College, and in Paris. He was a nephew of Samuel Cooper (qv), FRS, Professor of Surgery at University College. He practised at 7 Woburn Place, and at the time of his death was Surgeon to the Bloomsbury Dispensary (Great Russell Street) and to the National Vaccine Institute, Teacher of Vaccination at University College Medical School and at the Great Northern Hospital Station, and Surgeon to the Early Closing Association. His death occurred on September 17th, 1875, at Woburn Place.
Publications:
"Life of Samuel Cooper, Esq." and "Remarks on Secondary or Constitutional Syphilis," in vol. ii of Lane's edition of Cooper's *Surgical Dictionary*; also revised various other articles in the same work.
"On Atrophy or Degeneration of the Muscles of the Upper and Lower Extremities from Disease of the Spinal Cord." - *Med.-Chir. Trans.*, xlix, 171.
"Diffuse Inflammation of Cellular Membrane of Scrotum." - *Lancet*, 1847, i, 359.
"Syphilitic Phagedaena of Integuments of Knec." - *Ibid*., 1854, i, 491.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E001000-E001999/E001200-E001299
Media Type:
Unknown
