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Authorised form of nameWilson; James (1765 - 1821); surgeon
Dates1765 - 1821
NationalityBritish
Date of birth1765
Place of deathHis house, Tenterden Street, Hanover Square, London
Date of death17 November 1821
OccupationSurgeon
ActivityEducation:
Pupil of W Cruickshank (FRS 1797)
Career:
Surgeon and Lecturer on Anatomy, Hunterian Theatre, Windmill Street, London; Cruickshank's assistant; Professor of Anatomy, College of Surgeons; wrote 'Pharmacopaeia Chirugica' (1811), 'Lectures on the blood ...' (1819)
Memberships:
MRCS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/05/1803
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA7424
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/11/56Paper, 'Description of a very unusual formation of the human heart' by James Wilson1798
L&P/11/56/1Paper, 'Description of a very unusual formation of the human heart' by James Wilson1798
EC/1803/02Wilson, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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