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THOMAS BLIZARD CURLING (1811-1888)

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 645 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THOMAS BLIZARD See also:CURLING (1811-1888)  , See also:British surgeon, was See also:born in See also:London in 1811 . Through his See also:uncle, See also:Sir See also:William Blizard, he became assistant-surgeon to the London See also:hospital in 1833, becoming full surgeon in 1849 . After filling other important posts in the See also:College of Surgeons, he was appointed See also:president in 1873 . In 1843 he won the Jacksonian See also:prize for his investigations on See also:tetanus; and he became famous for his skill in treating diseases of the testes and rectum, his published See also:works on which went through many See also:editions . He died on the 4th of See also:March 1888 .

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