Tracey The Memoir of John Butter: Surgeon, Militiaman, Sportsman and Founder of the Plymouth Royal Eye Infirmary

1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-80543-096-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 66, 248 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Devon and Cornwall Record Society

John Butter's Memoir is a first-hand account of nineteenth-century medicine, by a pioneer who founded one of Britain's earliest eye hospitals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tracey, Dee Tracey and Mike

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Biographien & Autobiographien: Historisch, Politisch, Militärisch
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
General introduction
John Butter
Butter and early nineteenth-century medicine
South Devon Militia
Butter's Plymouth
The Plymouth Royal Eye Infirmary

The Memoir

Appendices
1 List of names
2 Medical Glossary

Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Tracey Dee Tracey and Mike:
Dee Tracey is a keen local historian with many publications to her name. She and husband Mike, a graduate of Exeter University, founded the Exmouth Local History Group, which led indirectly to their discovery of John Butter.