Alexander Monro

Alexander Monro

male, deceased (1767)
From London, Academic of the University of Edinburgh, Doctor, university of edinburgh, anatomist, leiden…Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Society, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Edinburgh Medical School
Alexander Monro (September 19, 1697 - July 10, 1767) was the founder of Edinburgh Medical School. To distinguish him as the first of three...
Derek Longmuir

Derek Longmuir

male
bass guitar, The Bay City Rollers, Nurse, British, drummer, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary
Derek Longmuir (b. March 19, 1951 at Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland) was the drummer and a founding member of...
Abigail Witchalls

Abigail Witchalls

female, 31 years old
liver failure, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Richard Cazaly, Tooting, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, St George's Hospital
Abigail Witchalls (born 25 November 1978) is an English woman who was left paralysed after being stabbed in front of her twenty-one-month old son...
Robert Liston

Robert Liston

male, deceased (1847)
university of edinburgh, University College, inventor, surgeon, west lothian, Edinburgh University…Academic of the University of Edinburgh, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
Robert Liston (28 October 1794, Ecclesmachan, West Lothian - 1847) was a pioneering Scottish surgeon. He was likely the best surgeon of his day,...

Marshall Hall

male, deceased (1857)
Neuroscientist, nottingham, British, scientist, cotton, physician…Royal Society of Edinburgh, Edinburgh University, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Royal Medical Society
Marshall Hall (1790 - 1857) was an English physician and physiologist. His name is attached to the theory of reflex arc mediated by the spinal...
William Fergusson

William Fergusson

male, deceased (1877)
inventor, Academic of the University of Edinburgh, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Sir William Fergusson, surgical instruments, from East Lothian…Royal High School, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, university of edinburgh, Royal High School alumni
Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877), Scottish surgeon, the son of James Fergusson of Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, was born at Prestonpans, East Lothian,...

Colin Douglas

male, 64 years old
MB ChB Edinburgh, novel - bleeders come first, novel - Ethics made easy, BBC TV dramatisation, comic medical writer, The Housemans trilogy…Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Edinburgh University
Colin Douglas is the pseudonym of a Scottish novelist, Colin Thomas Currie, born in Glasgow in 1945, who was schooled at Hamilton Academy before...
Andrew Clark

Andrew Clark

male, deceased (1893)
Fellow of the Royal Society, T.H. Huxley, Scottish, Tuberculosis, Haslar Hospital, Curator…Royal Navy, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Royal Society, Royal College of Physicians
Sir Andrew Clark, 1st Baronet (October 28, 1826 - November 6, 1893), Scottish physician and pathologist, was born at Aberdeen. His father, who also...

Stephen Potts

male
Oxford University, The Butterfly Tattoo, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary, Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge…Royal Navy
Stephen Potts is a British author of children’s books, particularly historical adventure novels set at sea. Potts was born in 1957 in Norwich, En...

Thomas Bateman

male, deceased (1821)
physician, alopecia areata, Dermatologist, dermatology, Royal College of Physician, EdinburghRoyalInfirmary
Thomas Bateman (1778-1821) was a British physician and a pioneer in the field of dermatology. He earned his medical degree from the Edinburgh Royal...