Spence, John (1793 - 1863)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

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

Subject
Medical Obituaries

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
General surgeon

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
Asset

Asset Path
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003600-E003699

URL for File
375866

Media Type
Unknown