Aziz Shukri was a professor of surgery in Baghdad, Iraq. He graduated from Baghdad College of Medicine in 1946, at a time when that university was widely esteemed for its high standards. He was inspired by Lindsay Rogers to take up surgery, and went to London, completing posts at Hammersmith, Guy’s,

Cecil Wilfred Dickens Lewis was a former foundation director of postgraduate medical education at Hong Kong University. He was born on 5 January 1916 in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, the son of Wilfred Ernest Llewellyn Lewis, an Anglican clergyman, and Dorothy Gertrude Lewis. Most of his relatives wer

The second son of William Hussey, solicitor, Chapter Clerk of Rochester and Mayor of Maidstone in 1838, his mother being Anna Maria, daughter of Charles Law, of Calcutta. He was born on April 6th, 1816, was educated at Rochester Cathedral Grammar School, and studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hosp

Was a Fellow Commoner at Downing College, Cambridge, and took his BA degree in 1885 with the name of Robert Nicholls. He studied at Guy's Hospital and practised at Pennfield Lodge, Melbourne, Derbyshire. Moving to Pendleton, Manchester, he became Surgeon to St Mary's Hospital, Medical Officer to the

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and at the Aldersgate School, and practised at 11 Finsbury Square, London. He died at Cromer House, Lee, on October 30th, 1888.

Studied at Guy's Hospital and practised first at Boston, Lincolnshire, where he was Surgeon to the Boston District Great Northern Railway, and to the 'Lock-up' and House of Correction, Shirbeck; next at 34 King Street, Holborn; after that at Ketton in Rutlandshire, where he died on May 11th, 1880.

Born on January 27th, 1820, and belonged to the Scottish family of Innes-Kers. He studied at University College Hospital, London, and joined the Army Medical Service as Assistant Surgeon to the 78th Foot. He was gazetted to the Dragoon Guards in January, 1846, to the 83rd Foot in May, 1847, to the S

Was for many years Surgeon to the Dublin Metropolitan Police, and gained such a reputation that older members of the Force were accustomed to ask to see their old doctor after his retirement. At one time he was Lecturer and Professor of Midwifery and Diseases of Females and Children, also of Physiol

Studied at the University of Edinburgh, also at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised in Crown Square, Penrith, Cumberland. He died in Barrett's Hotel, Cecil Street, Strand, London, on May 21st, 1870, having apparently already retired from practice.

Born at Norwich on September 4th, 1817, second son of Philip Barnes, an architect and one of the founders of the Royal Botanic Society of London. His mother was Harriet Futter, daughter of a Norfolk squire. Sent to school at Bruges from 1826-1830 he became proficient in French; later he had as tuto

Educated at St George’s Hospital. Practised at Ross, Herefordshire, and was then House Surgeon to the Bath United Hospitals. Moving to 8 Cleveland Gardens, London, W, he was in practice there for many years, and was Physician-Accoucheur to the St George’s and St James’s Dispensaries. He was a Fellow

Educated at King’s College Hospital. Practised at Gloucester (5 Barton Street) and was Surgeon to the General Infirmary there, the Children’s Hospital, and the Magdalen Asylum. At some period between 1871 and 1875 he moved to Bath (Hanover House, Walcot, and then 12 Pierrepont Street), where he prac