| Authorised form of name | Wood; John (1825 - 1891) |
| Dates | 1825 - 1891 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
| Date of birth | 12 October 1825 |
| Date of death | 29 December 1891 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Kensal Green Cemetery, London |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Education:
Medical department, King's College, London. MB (1848)
Career:
Injured his hip and was lame from an early age; Demonstrator in Anatomy, King's College, London; Assistant Surgeon, King's College Hospital (1856); Surgeon, King's College Hospital; Professor of Surgery; Examiner in Anatomy, University of London; authority on Hernia
Memberships:
MRCS (1849); FRCS
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 08/06/1871 |
| Relationships | Son of a wool stapler of Bradford |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA6412 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1871/15 | Wood, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/5/1066 | Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 31 December 1891 |
| RR/5/243 | Letter from John Wood, to George Gabriel Stoke, regarding an unknown paper | 30 December 1864 |
| RR/6/309 | Committee report, on a paper 'On a group of varieties of the muscles of the human neck, shoulder, and chest, with their transitional forms and homologies in the mammalia' by John Wood | nd [1869] |
| RR/7/405 | Referee's report by John Wood, on a paper 'Preliminary note on the anatomy of the umbilical cord' by Lawson Tait | 26 August 1875 |
| RR/7/407 | Referee's report by John Wood, on a paper 'Preliminary note on the anatomy of the umbilical cord' by Lawson Tait | 25 November 1875 |
| RR/5/280 | Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'On some varieties in human myology' by John Wood | 13 November 1864 |
| RR/6/308 | Referee's report by George Murray Humphry, on a paper 'On a group of varieties of the muscles of the human neck, shoulder, and chest, with their transitional forms and homologies in the mammalia' by John Wood | 31 July 1869 |
| IM/004986 | Wood, John | nd |
| RR/6/307 | Referee's report by St. George Jackson Mivart, on a paper 'On a group of varieties of the muscles of the human neck, shoulder, and chest, with their transitional forms and homologies in the mammalia' by John Wood | 10 July 1869 |
| RR/6/310 | Letter from William Sharpey, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'On a group of varieties of the muscles of the human neck, shoulder, and chest, with their transitional forms and homologies in the mammalia' by John Wood | 6 August 1869 |