Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E003295 - Townley, James (1808 - 1888)
Title:
Townley, James (1808 - 1888)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003295
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-12-21
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Townley, James (1808 - 1888), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Townley, James
Date of Birth:
1808
Date of Death:
18 April 1888
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS March 26th 1830
FRCS December 9th 1852
LSA 1829
LRCP Edin 1859
Details:
Educated at St George's Hospital. He practised at Kennington, first at Harley-ford Place, and then at 302 Kennington Park Road, SE. Up to the time of his death he was Hon Physician to the Royal Female Philanthropic Society. He was a Fellow of the Medical Society of London, of the Linnean and of the Meteorological Societies. He died on April 18th, 1888.
Publications:
Townley contributed to the *Lancet*, 1862, i, 538, a paper on "Parturition without Pain", which, in its republished form, *Parturition without Pain or Loss of Consciousness*, ran through three editions, 12mo, London; 2nd ed, 1862; 3rd ed, 1863.
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/E003000-E003999/E003200-E003299
Media Type:
Unknown
