| RefNo | EC/1894/09 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XI, 259 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Cheyne, Sir William Watson: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Joint Professor of Surgery in King's College, London. Distinguished as one who has made discoveries in Bacteriology and Pathology, and as the author of the following works and papers: - 'On the Relation of Micro-organisms to Antiseptic Dressing' (Trans Path Soc, 1879); 'Antiseptic Surgery, its Principles and Practice' (awarded the Jacksonian Prize of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1882); 'On Micro-organisms in Purpura Haemorrhagica' (Trans Path Soc, 1884); 'On 'Bacillus Alvei', the Cause of Foul-brood in Bees,' in conjunction with Mr Cheshire (Journ Roy Micros Soc, 1885); 'A Study of certain of the Conditions of Infection' (Brit Med Journ, 1886); 'On Suppuration and Septic Disease' (Lectures delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons, 1887); 'On the Pathology, Etiology, Results and Treatment of Tubercular Diseases of Bones and Joints' (Awarded the Astley Cooper Prize, open to International Competition, 1889); and numerous other valuable contributions to Bacteriology and Pathology. |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge: T H Huxley
From Personal Knowledge: John Simon; [W Bowman]; James Paget; J Burdon Sanderson; Jonathan Hutchinson; John Tyndall; T Lauder Brunton; George Johnson; Joseph Lister; Samuel Wilks; G M Humphry; D J Cunningham; E Klein; F W Pavy |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1316 | Cheyne; Sir; William Watson (1852 - 1932); bacteriologist and surgeon | 1852 - 1932 |