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Dr. Jackson was one of the founders of the Texas Orthopaedic Association in 1936. [4] She stopped operating in 1974, but continued to examine patients until 1989. [ 2 ] Jackson wrote the book "The Cervical Syndrome" based on her experiences of treating over 15,000 neck injuries, made numerous publications in medical journals, and invented the ...
David Douglas FRSE FSA (1823 – 1916) was a Scottish publisher in the 19th century. He was publisher of works by authors including John Stuart Blackie and Dr John Brown.In later life he formed half of the successful Edinburgh publishing business Edmonston & Douglas.
John Robert Cobb (1903–1967), was an American orthopedic surgeon [1] who invented the eponymous Cobb angle, the preferred method of measuring the degree of scoliosis and post-traumatic kyphosis. Education
The son of a physician, [1] Dr. Brown was born in 1922. [2] [3] He did well in school, graduating from high school by the age of 16. When drafted by the US Army during World War II, he scored exceptionally highly on the Army General Classification Test, which resulted in the Army sending him to medical school. [4]
"Rab and his Friends" (1859) is a short story by Scottish writer Dr John Brown. [1] It was very popular in the 19th century and often considered John Brown's best, or at least most well known work. [2] Even though short in length it was often published as a single volume with illustrations.
Sir John Charnley, CBE, FRS [1] (29 August 1911 – 5 August 1982) was an English orthopaedic surgeon. He pioneered the hip replacement operation, [ 4 ] which is now one of the most common operations both in the UK and elsewhere in the world, and created the "Wrightington centre for hip surgery".
The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life is a 1985 book by Becker and Gary Selden in which Becker, an orthopedic surgeon at SUNY Upstate working for the Veterans Administration, described his research into "our bioelectric selves". [9]
John Brown 23 Rutland Street, Edinburgh The grave of Dr John Brown, New Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh. John Brown FRSE FRCPE (22 September 1810 – 11 May 1882) was a Scottish physician and essayist known for his three-volume Horae Subsecivae (Leisure Hours, 1858), containing essays and papers on art, medical history and biography.