The Memoir of John Butter: Surgeon, Militiaman, Sportsman and Founder of the Plymouth Royal Eye Infirmary

doi:10.1017/9781805430964

The Memoir of John Butter

Surgeon, Militiaman, Sportsman and Founder of the Plymouth Royal Eye Infirmary

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Edited by Dee Tracey, Mike Tracey

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: December 2023
Print publication year:: 2023
Online ISBN:: 9781805430964
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781805430964

Subjects:: Literature, Literary Texts, History, Twentieth Century Regional History
Series:: Devon and Cornwall Record Society

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John Butter's Memoir is a first-hand account of nineteenth-century medicine, by a pioneering physician and surgeon who founded one of Britain's earliest eye hospitals. It is published here for the first time.

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The Memoir of John Butter

Surgeon, Militiaman, Sportsman and Founder of the Plymouth Royal Eye Infirmary

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Frontmatter
pp i-vi

Contents
pp vii-vii

List of Illustrations
pp viii-viii

Acknowledgements
pp ix-ix

List of Abbreviations
pp x-x

Editorial Method
pp xi-xii

Introduction
pp 1-46

The Memoir
pp 47-48

John Butter: Decr. 12th 1865. Jno. Butter M.D. M.B. S & L.S
pp 49-200

Appendix 1 - List of Names
pp 201-211

Appendix 2 - Medical Glossary
pp 212-215

Bibliography
pp 216-220

Index
pp 221-232

Devon and Cornwall Record Society
pp 233-236

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