Henry Edmund Gaskin Boyle
Henry Edmund Gaskin Boyle
Early life
Born in
Professional life
Boyle qualified MRCS LRCP in 1901 from St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. He worked as a junior anaesthetist at Barts and was appointed visiting consultant in 1903.[2] During World War I he worked with the Royal Army Medical Corps in London, publishing over 3600 cases anaesthetised with nitrous oxide-oxygen-ether.[3] His work was recognised with an OBE.[2]
Boyle promoted intratracheal insufflation techniques using
His other contributions to
Personal life
Boyle married Mildred Ethel Wildy Green (1879 - 1960), widow of architect
Honours and Fellowships
He was president of the Section of Anaesthetics of the Royal Society of Medicine in 1923, a founding member of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland and an early examiner for the Diploma in Anaesthesia. Since 2000 the department at St Bartholomew's Hospital has been named the Boyle Department of Anaesthesia.[1] Boyle was also a committed Freemason and a member of the Caribbean Lodge under the United Grand Lodge of England.
References
- ^ doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/56007. Retrieved 20 February 2009. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ ISBN 978-1-85315-512-3. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ISBN 978-0-444-51293-2. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ Boyle, H. Edmund G. (1907). Practical Anaesthetics. H. Frowde / Hodder & Stoughton. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
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