Sir Joseph Wilson Swan, F.R.S.

Sir Joseph Fayrer

Lord Mount-Edgcumbe as private surgeon. During these travels he saw some fighting in the Sicilian rebellion of 1847-48, and gained experience in the treatment of the wounded there; and again in the attack on Rome by the French troops under General Oudinot in 1849. In that year he also took the degree of M. D., Rome. On his return to England he resigned his naval commission, and shortly afterwar...

Sir Joseph Ewart

By the death of Sir Joseph Ewart, the Epidemiological Society has lost one who, during two successive years, (1890-91 and 1891-92) occupied its Presidential Chair, as well as many other distinguished positions, both in this country and in India. He was born in 1831, and after studying at Guy's Hospital entered the Indian Medical Service in 1854. He served with the Maywar Bheel Corps during the ...

Sir Joseph Fayrer's Reminiscences

It lias been known for some time that Sir Joseph Fayrer has been engaged in compiling the annals of his eventful life and brilliant and useful career. The announcement is now made that this work will shortly be published. It will be read with avidity, and as its distinguished author has been in the habit of making copious notes of all the important incidents of his service, the book will be a r...

Testimonial to Sir Joseph Lister

Sir Martin Roth FRS: an appreciation.

Since the mid-19th century central Europe had been the cradle of conceptual thinking had been the cradle of conceptual thinking in clinical psychiatry. Following the turbu-in clinical psychiatry. Following the turbulence and persecution in the 1920s and lence and persecution in the 1920s and 1930s some of a later generation of mid-1930s some of a later generation of mid-European psychiatrists e...