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E004221 - Holland, Edmund (1836 - 1932)
Title:
Holland, Edmund (1836 - 1932)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004221
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-07-10
Description:
Obituary for Holland, Edmund (1836 - 1932), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Holland, Edmund
Date of Birth:
1836
Date of Death:
18 November 1932
Place of Death:
Hendon
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 19 April 1860

FRCS 8 June 1865

LM RCS 1860

MB London 1861

MD 1865

MRCP 1876
Details:
He received his medical education at Queen's College, Birmingham, where he gained medals in anatomy, physiology, chemistry, midwifery, and materia medica, as well as the Radcliffe and Webster prizes. He then proceeded to University College, London, and won the Fellowes gold medal. At the University of London he graduated with honours in chemistry, anatomy, physiology, and materia medica. He visited Paris and obtained a certificate in operative surgery. In 1874 he was appointed assistant physician to the Hospital for Women in Soho Square, becoming physician in 1884, and consulting physician in 1900. He lived at 1 Titchfield Terrace, North Gate, Regent's Park, had a house, Hamley Lodge, at Rugely, Staffs, and died on 18 November 1932, aged 96, at Larkfields, Hallswelle Road, Hendon, NW. Publications:- *Health in the nursery*. 1871. *Essentials of vaccination*. London, 1871. Enucleation by electrolysis of a large uterine fibroid. *Brit gynaecol J* 1888, 3, 521. Annotations on 25 consecutive and successful abdominal operations. *Ibid* 1891, 7, 176. Two cases of puerperal convulsions treated by manual dilatation of the os uteri and instrumental delivery; recovery. *Lancet*, 1871, 2, 322. Protracted suspension of the moral and intellectual consciousness in epilepsy. *Brit med J* 1877, 1, 324. Fibrosis of stomach and peritoneum. *Med Pr and Circ* 1889, 99, 202.
Sources:
Information given by J P Heming, Secretary, Hospital for Women, Soho Square
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
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Obituary
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E004000-E004999/E004200-E004299
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