Sir Robert Kennaway Douglas

[Sir Robert Jones (1857-1933)].

Autopsy on Sir George Douglas, A.D. 1636.

ON 12 March 1636, the inhabitants of the town of Demmin in Pomerania were astonished to hear the bells of Saint Bartholomew's Church ringing out. Their astonishment was due to the fact that it was not a Sunday when the church services took place but a Saturday and the time was eight-thirty in the evening when most good people were abed. As the bells continued to ring loud and strong, the govern...

Sir Robert James Johnstone, B.A., M.B., F.R.C.S.ENG

IT is with profound regret that we have to record the death of Sir Robert John-stone, at Newcastle, Co. Down, after a relatively short and trying illness. It is impossible in one short article to recapitulate the scope and extent of his many activities, and a brief summary must suffice. Seldom has it been granted to one man to achieve so many distinctions, and to adorn so many high offices. A C...

A hand list of the writings of Sir Robert Hutchison.

Sir Robert Hutchison has written and lectured and published books*, some in the best-seller class, for over 50 years. After working in chemistry and physiology and making some interesting researches into the thyroid gland, his arrival in London and in clinical medicine gave him the opportunity for which his qualities best suited him-of teaching. From the days in 1896 when in the residents' quar...

Sir Robert PHILIP: a pioneer in the campaign against tuberculosis.

ROBERT WILLIAM PHILIP was born on 29 December I857. He came of a clerical family, his father and three paternal uncles being ministers of the Free Church. His father was the Rev. George Philip, D.D., of Aberdeen, minister of the Union Church in Govan at the time of the birth of his son. In I866, Dr. Philip was called to St. John's Free Church, Edinburgh, which is now St. Columba's Free Church, ...