Sir Thomas Smith Clouston

Sir Thomas Browne.

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Sir Thomas Lewis ( 1881 – 1945 )

The poor prognosis associated with chaotic irregularity of the pulse was clearly known by most of ancient physicians. Perhaps the earliest description of atrial fibrillation is in Chinese, in The Yellow Emperors Classic of Internal Medicine, but in recorded history, William Harvey in 1628 was probably the first to describe ‘fibrillation of the auricles’ in animals. The first electrocardiographi...

Sir Thomas Browne: Selected Writings

Sir Thomas Browne: Selected Writings, ed. by GEOFFREY KEYNES, London, Faber & Faber, 1968, pp. 416, illus., 50s. Sir Thomas Browne and Sir Geoffrey Keynes have this in common, that both were and are devoted to medicine and literature. However, Sir Geoffrey would seem to have the edge on Sir Thomas in that he is distinguished in both, whereas Sir Thomas's medical contributions were of no great i...

"Well Sir Thomas?": oration to commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Sir Thomas Browne.

Now that we celebrate the three hundredth anniversary of the death of Sir Thomas Browne rather than his birth I intend to concentrate not on Browne's melancholia but on his joy, not on Hydriotaphia but on his happiest, most difficult, and most challenging piece, The Garden of Cyrus. Of his five major works, the Religio Medici an acknowledged masterpiece-was written by a physician not quite 30 y...

Sir Thomas Houston, O.B.E., B.A., M.D