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Henry Smith

1823–94

Surgeon. Apprenticed to a GP in the West End of London, 1840. Studied at King’s College, London, 1843–6. FRCS 1849. Surgeon to Westminster General Dispensary, 1851; assistant surgeon, King’s College Hospital, 1861; professor of systematic surgery, 1877–87. Specialised in diseases of the rectum, bladder, and urethra.

Source

Plarr 1930

Bibliography

Plarr, Victor Gustave. 1930. Plarr’s lives of the fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Revised by Sir D’Arcy Power. 2 vols. London: Simpkin Marshall.

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