George Buchanan (physician), the Glossary
Sir George Buchanan, FRS (5 November 1831 – 5 May 1895) was an English physician, epidemiologist and civil servant.[1]
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29 relations: Brookfield Cemetery, Buchanan Medal, Chief Medical Officers (United Kingdom), Classics, Edward Cator Seaton, Epidemiological Society of London, Epidemiology, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fitzroy Square, George Adam Smith, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Islington, Lancashire Cotton Famine, Legum Doctor, London Fever Hospital, Medical Society of London, Obverse and reverse, Privy Council (United Kingdom), Royal College of Physicians, Royal Commission on Tuberculosis, Smallpox, St Giles, London, Tuberculosis, Typhus, University College London, University of Edinburgh, University of London, Vaccination Act, Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.
- Chief Medical Officers for England
Brookfield Cemetery
Brookfield Cemetery is an historic cemetery on Main Street (Massachusetts Route 9) on the west side of Brookfield, Massachusetts.
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Buchanan Medal
The Buchanan Medal is awarded by the Royal Society "in recognition of distinguished contribution to the medical sciences generally".
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Chief Medical Officers (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a chief medical officer (CMO) is the most senior government advisor on matter relating to health.
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Classics
Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.
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Edward Cator Seaton
Edward Cator Seaton (1815 – 21 January 1880) was an English doctor who became the second Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom. George Buchanan (physician) and Edward Cator Seaton are 19th-century English medical doctors and chief Medical Officers for England.
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Epidemiological Society of London
The Epidemiological Society of London was a British medical society founded in 1850 with the objective of investigating the causes and conditions which influence the origin, propagation, mitigation, and prevention of epidemic disease.
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Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the Fellows of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science, and medical science".
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Fitzroy Square
Fitzroy Square is a Georgian square in London, England.
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George Adam Smith
Sir George Adam Smith (19 October 1856 – 3 March 1942) was a Scottish theologian.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital (informally GOSH, formerly the Hospital for Sick Children) is a children's hospital located in the Bloomsbury area of the London Borough of Camden, and a part of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.
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Islington
Islington is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.
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Lancashire Cotton Famine
The Lancashire Cotton Famine, also known as the Cotton Famine or the Cotton Panic (1861–1865), was a depression in the textile industry of North West England, brought about by overproduction in a time of contracting world markets.
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Legum Doctor
Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or, in English, Doctor of Laws, is a doctorate-level academic degree in law or an honorary degree, depending on the jurisdiction.
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London Fever Hospital
The London Fever Hospital was a voluntary hospital financed from public donations in Liverpool Road in Islington, London.
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Medical Society of London
The Medical Society of London is one of the oldest surviving medical societies (being organisations of voluntary association, rather than regulation or training) in the United Kingdom.
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Obverse and reverse
The obverse and reverse are the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.
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Privy Council (United Kingdom)
The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.
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Royal College of Physicians
The Royal College of Physicians of London, commonly referred to simply as the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), is a British professional membership body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination.
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Royal Commission on Tuberculosis
The Royal Commission on Tuberculosis (1896–1898), also known as the First Royal Commission on Tuberculosis, was an early investigation into the history of tuberculosis (TB).
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Smallpox
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.
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St Giles, London
St Giles is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Camden.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.
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Typhus
Typhus, also known as typhus fever, is a group of infectious diseases that include epidemic typhus, scrub typhus, and murine typhus.
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University College London
University College London (branded as UCL) is a public research university in London, England.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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University of London
The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom.
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Vaccination Act
The UK Vaccination Acts of 1840, 1853, 1867 and 1898 were a series of legislative Acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom regarding the vaccination policy of the country.
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Worshipful Society of Apothecaries
The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London is one of the livery companies of the City of London.
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See also
Chief Medical Officers for England
- Arthur MacNalty
- Arthur Newsholme
- Chris Whitty
- Donald Acheson
- Edward Cator Seaton
- George Buchanan (physician)
- George Godber
- George Newman (physician)
- Henry Yellowlees
- Isabel Wilson
- John Charles (physician)
- John Simon (pathologist)
- Kenneth Calman
- Liam Donaldson
- Richard Thorne Thorne
- Sally Davies (doctor)
- William Henry Power
- Wilson Jameson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Buchanan_(physician)