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See also:COCK, See also:EDWARD (1805-1892) , See also:British surgeon, was See also:born in 18o5. He was a See also:nephew of See also:Sir See also:Astley See also:- COOPER
- COOPER (or COUPER), THOMAS (c. 1517-1594)
- COOPER, ABRAHAM (1787—1868)
- COOPER, ALEXANDER (d. i66o)
- COOPER, CHARLES HENRY (18o8-1866)
- COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE (1789-1851)
- COOPER, PETER (1791-1883)
- COOPER, SAMUEL (1609-1672)
- COOPER, SIR ASTLEY PASTON (1768-1841)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1759–1840)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1805–1892)
- COOPER, THOMAS SIDNEY (1803–1902)
Cooper, and through him became at an See also:early See also:age a member of the See also:staff of the See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
Borough See also:hospital in See also:London, where he worked in the dissecting See also:room for thirteen years. Afterwards he became in 1838 assistant surgeon at See also:Guy's, where from 1849 to 1871 he was surgeon, and from 1871 to 1892 consulting surgeon. He See also:rose to be See also:president of the See also:College of Surgeons in 1869. He was an excellent anatomist, a bold operator, and a clear and incisive writer, and though in lecturing he was afflicted with a stutter, he frequently utilized it with humorous effect and emphasis. From 1843 to 1849 he was editor of Guy's Hospital Reports, which contain many of his papers, particularly on stricture of the urethra, puncture of the See also:bladder, injuries to the See also:head, and See also:hernia. He was the first See also:English surgeon to perform pharyngotomy with success, and also one of the first to succeed in trephining for See also:middle meningeal See also:haemorrhage; but the operation by which his name is known is that of opening the urethra through the perinaeum (see Guy's Hospital Reports, 1866). He died at See also:Kingston in 1892.
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