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In 1834 a separate Eye Infirmary was founded. Departments for Ear, Nose and Throat were subsequently added in 1883 to form the Eye, Ear and Throat Infirmary of Edinburgh. In 1922 the Infirmary and Dispensary amalgamated to combined premises on Cambridge Street. [2] In 1853 a new surgical hospital was built between the Royal Infirmary of ...
The infirmary received a Royal Charter from George II in 1736 which gave it its name of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh [12] and commissioned William Adam to design a new hospital on a site close by to the original building, on what later became Infirmary Street. In 1741 the hospital moved the short distance to the not yet completed building ...
He then spent a year in Chicago, training with Dr Warren H Cole at the Surgery Department of the University of Illinois before being appointed consultant surgeon to the Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh. His final consultant appointment was a joint appointment as surgeon in Chalmers Hospital and the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. where he became ...
After his house appointments Lumsden joined the E.N.T. department of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where he eventually became honorary consultant. [1] In 1928, he was appointed consultant to the E.N.T. department at Stirling Royal Infirmary and the Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh. [1]
John Bruce was born in Dalkeith, Midlothian on 6 March 1905. [1] He graduated MB ChB with honours from the University of Edinburgh Medical School in 1928. After resident appointments at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, he worked in general practice in Grimsby while studying for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh ...
When Professor (later Sir) Michael Woodruff was appointed to the Edinburgh Chair of Surgical Science in 1957, James Ross joined his surgical team in the Royal Infirmary as its senior member. In this capacity, he played an important part in the first successful British kidney transplant which was successfully carried out by a team led by ...
In 1907 Fothergill was appointed as assistant gynaecological surgeon to the Royal Infirmary and in 1919 became a full surgeon. [1] His academic career at the University of Manchester started in 1901 when he was appointed a lecturer in obstetrics and gynaecology. In 1920, Fothergill was appointed to Professor of Systematic and promoted again in ...
The first dedicated transfusion service in Scotland was formed at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in the 1930s. [2] The Edinburgh Blood Transfusion Service (EBTS) was established in 1936 with Jack Copland as Organiser and Helen White as Secretary. [3] Helen White took over as Organiser in 1940 when Copland moved into a national role.