Bassini, Edoardo (1844 - 1924)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E003813 - Bassini, Edoardo (1844 - 1924)

Title
Bassini, Edoardo (1844 - 1924)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E003813

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2013-04-10

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Bassini, Edoardo (1844 - 1924), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Bassini, Edoardo

Date of Birth
14 April 1844

Place of Birth
Pavia, Italy

Date of Death
19 July 1924

Place of Death
Padua, Italy

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
Hon FRCS 25 July 1900

Details
Born at Pavia, 14 April 1844. As a young man he served in Garibaldi's army. He was successively professor of surgery at Pavia, Genoa, and Padua. Interested in the radical treatment for the cure of hernia, he was a pioneer in its cure by the open operation, remembered as "Bassini's operation". He died at Padua, 19 July 1924. Publications:- *Nuovo metodo operativo per la cura dell'ernia inguinale*. Padua, 1899. *Nuovo metodo operativo per la cura radicale dell'ernia crurale*. Padua, 1893.

Sources
I Fischer, *Biog Lexikon d Aerzte d letzten* 50 *Jahre*, 1932, sub nomine

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/E003800-E003899

URL for File
375996

Media Type
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