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Eminent Doctors: Their Lives and Their Work; Vol. 2

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Short biographies of doctors who were leaders in their profession. In this collection, we learn about men who developed specialities, of ten giving their name to diseases they studied: Addison, Bright, Paget, or hospitals such as Guy's. Volume 2 of 2. (8 hr 50 min)

Chapters

ADDISON, BRIGHT, AND THE DISEASES WHICH BEAR THEIR NAMES

39:48

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

LISTON, SYME, LIZARS, AND THE NEWER SURGERY

46:58

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

BAILLIE, HALFORD, CHAMBERS, AND HOLLAND, THE FASHIONABLE AND COURTLY PHYSICIANS

36:14

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR WILLIAM FERGUSSON AND CONSERVATIVE SURGERY

22:11

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR JAMES SIMPSON AND ANÆSTHETICS

38:39

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR SPENCER WELLS AND OVARIOTOMY

23:55

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR WILLIAM JENNER, BUDD, MURCHISON, AND TYPHOID FEVER

31:48

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR JOSEPH LISTER AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY

18:40

Read by quartertone

SIR THOMAS WATSON, SIR DOMINIC CORRIGAN, SIR WILLIAM GULL, AND CLINICAL MEDICINE

34:10

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR JAMES PAGET AND SURGICAL PATHOLOGY

22:40

Read by Pam Flaherty

WILLIAMS, STOKES, AND DISEASES OF THE CHEST

23:26

Read by Yoganandh T

SIR HENRY THOMPSON AND CREMATION

11:31

Read by Availle

GRAVES, HUGHES BENNETT, AND CLINICAL TEACHING

22:08

Read by Kazaxat

CONOLLY, MAUDSLEY, AND MENTAL DISEASES

36:08

Read by MelissaMarie

EMINENT SPECIALISTS: SIR ERASMUS WILSON AND SKIN DISEASES; MORELL MACKENZIE AND…

37:34

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

EMINENT SPECIALISTS—continued: SIR W. BOWMAN, BRUDENELL CARTER, AND EYE DISEASE…

44:03

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

SIR R. CHRISTISON, SWAINE TAYLOR, AND POISON DETECTION

16:47

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

PARKES, GUY, SIMON, AND PUBLIC HEALTH

23:39

Read by Nigel Kerr