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E002427 - Kempthorne, John (1822 - 1884)
Title:
Kempthorne, John (1822 - 1884)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002427
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-06-13
Description:
Obituary for Kempthorne, John (1822 - 1884), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Kempthorne, John
Date of Birth:
1822
Date of Death:
13 August 1884
Place of Death:
Callington, Cornwall
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS July 20th 1846

FRCS December 13th 1866

LSA 1846

LRCP Lond 1865
Details:
Educated at University College and Hospital, London. He practised at Callington in Cornwall, and in 1858 was President of the Cornwall Branch, and in 1873-1874 of the South-Western Branch, of the British Medical Association. He was President of the Cornwall Medical Society, a Certifying Factory Surgeon, and at the time of his death Surgeon to the Callington Dispensary. He died at Callington on August 13th, 1884. Publications: "Case of Successful Ovariotomy." - *Lancet*, 1868, ii, 308. "Lithotomy and Lithotrity." - *Students' Jour and Hosp Gaz*, 1873, i, 31. "Diseases and Resection of the Elbow-joint." - *Ibid*, 95.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E002000-E002999/E002400-E002499
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Unknown