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James Alexander Lindsay (physician)

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22: 112:. This pedantic approach was crystallised in the instruction cards of technique for examination of patients that he published. His lectures also were precise and old-fashioned, delivered at dictation speed throughout, to provide notes for future reference, as was common until good textbooks became more freely available in the 1950s. 117:
Gifted with a mind at once scholarly and judicial, Lindsay believed that the teacher's function was to instruct the student how to learn and how to think. He was prominent in the cultural life of Belfast and found his recreation in music, golf, mountaineering and watching cricket. He died, a
84:, he was appointed in 1884 assistant physician and in 1888 full physician, retiring as consulting physician in 1921. From 1919 to 1927 he was chair of the board of management of the Royal Victoria Hospital. From 1899 to 1924 he held the chair of medicine in 103:
He belonged to the school of physicians who concentrated on accurate diagnosis, and that with the aid of his own senses and acumen, but had little interest in medical treatment; he never took up such artificial aids as
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He was a member of the Aristotleian Society, and the author of valuable medical treatises, and of many contributions to the professional and philosophical journals. He also published a history of
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for the year 1931. J. A. Lindsay and his nephew were descendants of James Lindsay, who fled from religion persecution in Ayrshire in 1678.
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An Address delivered to the Medical Section of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland on November 20th, 1914"
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The Lindsay Memoirs: A record of the Lisnacrieve and Belfast Lindsay family during the last two hundred years
168:"An Inaugural Address on our Position and Outlook Delivered at Queen's College, Belfast, November 20th, 1899" 150: 480: 132: 45:– 14 December 1931, in Belfast) was a British physician and professor of medicine, known for his collection 262:"A clinical study of pneumonia with notes of one hundred consecutive cases occurring in hospital practice" 92: 80:
After two years of working in clinics in London, in Paris, and in Vienna, he returned to Belfast. At the
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An Address delivered before the Bradford Medico-Chirurgical Society, October 17th, 1923"
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Lectures chiefly clinical and practical on diseases of the lungs and the heart
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Delivered at the Royal College of Physicians, London, on November 2nd, 1909"
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Breathnach, Caoimhghin S.; Moynihan, John B. (September 2012).
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People educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art
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Portrait by Elliot & Fry. Credit: Wellcome Collection
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Munk's Roll, Volume IV, Royal College of Physicians
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London: BailliΓ¨re, Tindall and Cox. 1904. 16:British physician and professor of medicine 1100:Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians 91:In 1897–1898 Lindsay was president of the 69:, James Alexander Lindsay matriculated at 990: 761: 606: 544: 462: 394: 367: 320: 285: 226: 191: 1085:Academics of Queen's University Belfast 729: 927:On the problem of the consumptive poor 906:"William Willis Dalziel (Sir) Thomson" 787: 785: 783: 781: 708: 673: 649: 841:(3703): 1201–1202. 26 December 1931. 828: 826: 824: 739: 737: 735: 733: 667:The climatic treatment of consumption 7: 1095:20th-century British medical doctors 1090:19th-century British medical doctors 1080:Alumni of Queen's University Belfast 670:. London: Macmillan. 1887; 228 pages 63:Royal Belfast Academical Institution 245:"The Case for and against Eugenics" 923:Lindsay, J. A. (4 December 1897). 519:Some Hints from the Old Physicians 515:Lindsay, J. A. (8 December 1923). 412:Alexander, James (February 1916). 338:Lindsay, J. A. 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FRCP
Fintona
County Tyrone
H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd.
Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Methodist College Belfast
Queen's College Belfast
Royal University of Ireland
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
Ulster Medical Society
Bradshaw Lecture
electrocardiography
Einthoven
High Sheriff of Belfast
"Ocean as a health-restorer"
"An Inaugural Address on our Position and Outlook Delivered at Queen's College, Belfast, November 20th, 1899"
doi
10.1136/bmj.2.2031.1526
PMC
2412718
PMID
20758742
"Immunity from disease considered in relation to eugenics"
PMC
2986833
PMID
21259532
"The Case for and against Eugenics"

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