Frederick Tyrrell
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Frederick Tyrrell or Tyrell (1793–1843), English surgeon. Assistant surgeon London Eye Infirmary 1820. Lecturer in anatomy and surgeon to St Thomas's Hospital 1822. Arris & Gale lecturer; published Diseases of the eye (1840). [1]
A nephew of Sir Astley Cooper, Tyrell was one of Thomas Wakley's 'Three Ninnyhammers' and was co-proprietor of the Aldersgate Private Medical Academy (founded 1825) with William Lawrence.
References
- ↑ The concise DNB (Dictionary of National Biography): volume 1 to 1900. Oxford University Press. p1325
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