Samuel Osborne Habershon
Samuel Osborne Habershon (1825 – 22 August 1889) was an English physician.
Habershon was born at
Harveian orator, and in 1887 vice-president of the college. He was president of the Medical Society of London
in 1873.
In November 1880, being then senior physician to Guy's, he resigned his post, together with
Christian Medical Association
.
Habershon wrote, besides twenty-eight papers in 'Guy's Hospital Reports,' from 1855 to 1872, and others in various medical transactions and journals:
- 'Pathological and Practical Observations on Diseases of the Abdomen,' 1857; fourth ed. 1888; American editions 1859, 1879.
- 'On the Injurious Effects of Mercury in … Disease,' 1859.
- 'On Diseases of the Stomach,' 1866; third ed. 1879; American ed. 1879.
- 'On Some Diseases of the Liver' (Lettsomian Lectures), 1872.
- 'On the Pathology of the Pneumogastric Nerve' (Lumleian Lectures), 1877, 2nd edit. 1885; Italian translation, 1879.
References
- ^ "Deaths". The Times. 2 February 1918. p. 1.
HABERSHON.–On the 1st Feb. at 27 Devonshire Street, W. Ada Ruth, youngest daughter of the late Dr. S. O. Habershon, aged 57.
. Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- Samuel Osborne Habershon. Royal College of Physicians of London (2009)
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