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TURNER, Thomas (1793-1873)

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Born: 1793

Died: 1873

Postnominals: FRCS

Editorial Description

1843; surgeon Manchester Roy Infirmary from 1830; instrumental in establishing schools of med and surg in Manchester; prof of philosophy at Manchester Roy Inst, 1843; M Prov Med & Surg Assn and contributed to their Transactions, 1835; leading figure in the Manchester and Salford Sanitary Assn (est. 1852); M Br Assn; lectured at Manchester Roy Infirmary on education illustrated by phrenology utilizing casts provided by W. BALLY, 1844. (DNB)

Editorial Information

Identifier	1137.
Type	Person
Source	Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page	334
Printed page	329
Database ID	3146

Original Transcription

1137. TURNER, Thomas (1793-1873), FRCS 1843; surgeon Manchester


Roy Infirmary from 1830; instrumental in establishing schools of med
and surg in Manchester; prof of philosophy at Manchester Roy Inst,
1843; M Prov Med & Surg Assn and contributed to their Transactions,
1835; leading figure in the Manchester and Salford Sanitary Assn
(est. 1852); M Br Assn; lectured at Manchester Roy Infirmary on
education illustrated by phrenology utilizing casts provided by W.
BALLY, 1844. (DNB)