Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E003691 - Spooner, Edward Oke (1808 - 1887)
Title:
Spooner, Edward Oke (1808 - 1887)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003691
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-03-18
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Spooner, Edward Oke (1808 - 1887), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Spooner, Edward Oke
Date of Birth:
1808
Date of Death:
10 October 1887
Place of Death:
London
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS April 27th 1830
FRCS July 6th 1852
LSA 1829
Details:
Educated at St Bartholomew's and University College Hospitals, and in Paris. He practised at Eagle House, Blandford, Dorsetshire, where he was Medical Officer to the Union Workhouse. He died in retirement at 1 Maida Vale, London, on October 10th, 1887. His photograph is in the Fellows' Album.
Publications:-
*Retrospect of the Progress of Medicine and Surgery for the Years* 1841-2 (with W. Smear), Blandford, 8vo, 1842.
*The Contagion of Asiatic Cholera*, London, 12mo, 1849.
*The Adventures and Transformation of Nitrogen and Ammonia*, 1850.
*Practical Observations on the Vaccination Question*, 1850.
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/E003600-E003699
Media Type:
Unknown
