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Asset Name:
E003683 - Spence, John (1793 - 1863)
Title:
Spence, John (1793 - 1863)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003683
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-03-18
Description:
Obituary for Spence, John (1793 - 1863), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Spence, John
Date of Birth:
1793
Date of Death:
4 October 1863
Place of Death:
Edinburgh
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS April 5th 1816

FRCS (by election) March 13th 1857

LSA 1816
Details:
Educated at Edinburgh and at the London Hospital. He practised at Otley, Yorkshire, and was Surgeon to the Carlton Workhouse and Ilkley Bath Charity Institution, as well as being a Certifying Factory Surgeon. He died at Stafford Street, Edinburgh, on October 4th, 1863. Publication: "Observations on the Treatment of Mania and Delirium Tremens by Large Doses of Tartar Emetic." - *Edin Med and Surg Jour*, 1831, xxxvi, 112.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003600-E003699
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Unknown