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See also:CHESELDEN, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1688-1752) , See also:English surgeon, was See also:born at Somerby, See also:Leicestershire, on the 19th of See also:October 1688. He studied See also:anatomy in See also:London under William See also:Cowper (1666-1709), and in 1713 published his Anatomy of the Human See also:Body, which achieved See also:great popularity and went through thirteen See also:editions. In 1718 he was appointed an assistant surgeon at St See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas's See also:hospital (London), becoming full surgeon in the following See also:year, and he was also chosen one of the surgeons to St See also:George's hospital on its See also:foundation in 1733. He retired from St Thomas's in 1738, and died at See also:Bath on the loth of See also:April 1752. Cheselden is famous for his " lateral operation for the See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone," which he first performed in 1727. He also effected a great advance in ophthalmic See also:surgery by his operation of iridectomy, described in 1728, for the treatment of certain forms of See also:blindness by the See also:production of an " artificial See also:- PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)
pupil." He at-tended See also:Sir See also:Isaac See also:Newton in his last illness, and was an intimate friend of See also:Alexander See also:Pope and of Sir Hans See also:Sloane.
End of Article: CHESELDEN, WILLIAM (1688-1752)
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