Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
Memorials of the craft of surgery in England. From materials compiled by John Flint South. Edited by D'Arcy Power.
Publication Details
London: Cassell & Co., 1886 CE.
South, trained in Germany, became surgeon to St. Thomas’s Hospital. Through his efforts John Hunter’s body was reburied in Westminster Abbey and South himself wrote the inscription on the tablet there. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #5797 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/6886 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | memorials-of-the-craft-of-surgery-in-england |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London
Mentioned in annotation: Westminster