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Robert Brudenell Carter

1828–1918

Ophthalmic surgeon and general practitioner. MD, London, 1851. Developed an early interest in nervous diseases. Staff surgeon during the Crimean War; wrote letters to The Times from the front. Served on the editorial staff of the Lancet and The Times. Ophthalmic surgeon to the Royal Eye Hospital, Southwark, 1869–77; St George’s Hospital, 1870.

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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