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Maria Susanna Cooper was a daughter of James Bransby of Shottiston, Norfolk, and married Samuel Cooper (1739-1800), who was the son of Samuel Cooper, surgeon in Norwich, and brother to William Cooper, surgeon in Guy's Hospital,
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His birthday was the 23rd of August, 1768, and he was baptized, as appears by the parish register, on the 9th day of the following month. His godfather was Sir Edward Astley, at that time member for the county
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Today, Cooper is remembered in the area with a number of local street names (Astley Cooper Place in the village of his birth, Brooke, Norfolk), (Astley Road and Paston Road in Hemel Hempstead), and
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the father and mother of Sir Astley Cooper, - the Rev. Samuel Cooper, eighteen years minister of Yarmouth, and Maria Susanna Bransby, his wife, both authors of many publications now forgotten.
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was constructed to the south of the town instead of through it, a more natural course. This led to the citizens of Hemel Hempstead having no railway station in their town.
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Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft: Chapters on the Archaeology, Natural History, Etc., of the District; a History of the East Coast Herring Fishery
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on 23 August 1768 and baptised at St. Peter's Church, Brooke, on 9 September, Astley Cooper was the son of the Rev Dr Samuel Cooper, a
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Cooper was an anatomist and identified several previously undescribed anatomical structures, many of which were named after him:
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The Life of Sir Astley Cooper, Bart: Interspersed with Sketches from His Note-books of Distinguished Contemporary Characters
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In 1817 Cooper performed his famous operation of tying the abdominal aorta for aneurysm; and in 1820 he removed an infected
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and was its President in 1819. In 1804 he brought out the first, and in 1807 the second, part of his great work on
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née Bransby wrote several epistolary novels. At the age of sixteen he was sent to London and placed under
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Astley Cooper's baptismal entry from the register of St. Peter's Church, Brooke.
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Digging Up the Dead: Uncovering the Life and Times of an Extraordinary Surgeon
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He also described a number of new diseases, which likewise became eponymous:
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Hughes, Mansel & Webster's Benign Disorders and Diseases of the Breast
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for treating an aneurysm in a patient. In 1808 he tried the same with the
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by ligation of the vessel. In 1805 he published in the first volume of
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in 1827 and again in 1836, and he was elected a vice-president of the
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the same year. In 1805 he took an active part in the formation of the
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Mansel, Robert E.; Sweetland, Helen M.; Hughes, L. E., eds. (2009).
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of the carotid arteries in dogs and to propose treatment of
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Discoveries in Periodicals, 1720-1820: Facts and Fictions
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in 1830. In 1821, he was elected a foreign member of the
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About six months afterwards he received a 939:"Astley Cooper: Surgeon to rich and famous" 296:on the death of his uncle, William Cooper. 1164: 1150: 1142: 1104: 1092: 292:, and in 1800 he was appointed surgeon to 38: 30:For other people named Astley Cooper, see 1067:History of Surgeons from surgeons.org.uk. 962:, hemeltoday.co.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2013 317:Medical and Chirurgical Society of London 27:British surgeon and anatomist (1768–1841) 971: 884:King's College London – The Guy's Chapel 800: 798: 796: 794: 792: 545:Anatomy and Surgical Treatment of Hernia 241: 603: 563:Illustrations of Diseases of the Breast 391:London to Birmingham main railway line 609: 607: 187:Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Baronet 7: 1589:19th-century English medical doctors 1100:Sir Astley Paston Cooper and Hoo Loo 331:and was very popular as a lecturer. 307:of London on the destruction of the 1079:. Digital reproduction of the book. 917:"Gadebridge House, Hemel Hempstead" 902:"Memorials of St Paul's Cathedral" 493:suspensory ligaments of the breasts 230:, and the pathology and surgery of 1077:On the anatomy of the breast, 1840 1031:"History of benign breast disease" 992:The life and work of Astley Cooper 25: 356:Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1109:Baronetage of the United Kingdom 805: 669:(1–4). London: S. Highley: 176. 627:Dictionary of National Biography 540:His chief published works were: 69: 614:Bettany, George Thomas (1887). 426:Medico-Chirurgical Transactions 303:for two papers read before the 1599:Recipients of the Copley Medal 1466:Jacques Charles François Sturm 1059:Astley Paston Cooper biography 730:Pitcher, Edward W. R. (2000). 32:Astley Cooper (disambiguation) 1: 1402:Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana 873:. 28 July 1821. p. 1555. 617:"Cooper, Astley Paston"  481:, a fibrous structure in the 247: 1634:Physicians of Guy's Hospital 1624:Fellows of the Royal Society 299:In 1802 Cooper received the 206:, who made contributions to 1629:People from Brooke, Norfolk 1619:18th-century English people 1614:People from Hemel Hempstead 768:Nall, John Greaves (1867). 569:Anatomy of the Thymus Gland 362:(on the site now shared by 1650: 551:Dislocations and Fractures 29: 1180: 1132: 1119: 1114: 1107: 919:. Hertfordshire Genealogy 823:Cooper, Sir Astley Paston 649:; Birkett, Edmund Lloyd; 536:(neuralgia of the breast) 348:Royal College of Surgeons 329:Royal College of Surgeons 180: 163: 68: 1065:Sir Astley Paston Cooper 941:. 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Cooper 999:Burch, Druin (2007). 988:Brock, Russell Claude 699:Cooper, Bransby Blake 643:Barlow, George Hilaro 575:Anatomy of the Breast 446: 434:external iliac artery 364:King's College London 245: 1594:English pathologists 1546:Peter Andreas Hansen 1442:Carl Friedrich Gauss 1418:Jöns Jacob Berzelius 1394:Siméon Denis Poisson 1226:Thomas Andrew Knight 1135:Astley Paston Cooper 1088:UK National Archives 889:26 June 2013 at the 593:List of pathologists 461:, a covering of the 414:cerebral circulation 270:Maria Susanna Cooper 18:Astley Paston Cooper 1490:Jean-Baptiste Dumas 1410:William Snow Harris 1382:George Biddell Airy 557:Lectures on Surgery 449:Edward Hodges Baily 376:St Paul's Cathedral 372:Edward Hodges Baily 325:comparative anatomy 278:St Thomas' Hospital 1579:British anatomists 1538:Roderick Murchison 870:The London Gazette 534:Cooper's neuralgia 489:Cooper's ligaments 452: 311:and was elected a 254: 1556: 1555: 1514:Urbain Le Verrier 1462:Justus von Liebig 1173:Copley Medallists 1140: 1139: 1133:Succeeded by 1073:. 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Index

Astley Paston Cooper
Astley Cooper (disambiguation)
Sir
Bt
GCH
FRS

Thomas Lawrence
Brooke, Norfolk
otology
vascular surgery
anatomy
Copley Medal
anatomy
GCH
FRS
surgeon
anatomist
otology
vascular surgery
anatomy
pathology
mammary glands
testicles
hernia

Brooke, Norfolk
clergyman
Church of England
Maria Susanna Cooper

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