Markwick, Alfred (1822 - 1887)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E002657 - Markwick, Alfred (1822 - 1887)

Title
Markwick, Alfred (1822 - 1887)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E002657

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2012-07-31

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Markwick, Alfred (1822 - 1887), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Markwick, Alfred

Date of Birth
1822

Date of Death
12 March 1887

Place of Death
Hove

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS July 21st 1843
 
FRCS May 12th 1859
 
LSA 1843
 
LRCP Edin 1859

Details
Studied at University College Hospital and in Paris, where he was at one time Extern at the Hôpital du Midi, at another Surgeon to the Western German Dispensary. In later days he practised at 32 Ventnor Villas, Hove, and died there on March 12th, 1887. He was the introducer of spongiopiline as a substitute for poultices, which gained an Exhibition Prize Medal in 1851. Publications: Translation of Henri Bell's *Essay on Diabetes*, 8vo, London, 1842. *A Description of the Structure and Functions of the Human Skin*, London, 1847.

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/E002000-E002999/E002600-E002699

URL for File
374840

Media Type
Unknown