Memorials Of John Flint South: Twice President Of The Royal College Of Surgeons And Surgeon To St. Thomas's Hospital

By Charles Lett Feltoe

Book Overview

The book ""Memorials of John Flint South: Twice President of the Royal College of Surgeons and Surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital"" is a biographical account of the life and achievements of John Flint South, a prominent surgeon in 19th century England. Written by Charles Lett Feltoe, the book provides a comprehensive overview of South's career, including his education, medical training, and professional accomplishments.South was known for his pioneering work in the field of surgery, particularly in the areas of ophthalmology and diseases of the chest. He was also an active member of the medical community, serving as president of the Royal College of Surgeons on two separate occasions. Throughout his career, South was committed to improving the practice of medicine and advancing medical knowledge.The book includes a detailed account of South's personal life, including his family background and relationships with his colleagues and patients. It also provides insight into the medical practices and social norms of the time period in which South lived and worked.Overall, ""Memorials of John Flint South"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, surgery, and the life of a prominent 19th century surgeon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432541900
• ISBN13: 9781432541903
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"