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Robert Adams (physician)

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examination. His fame chiefly rests on his ‘Treatise on Rheumatic Gout, or Chronic Rheumatic Arthritis of all the Joints’ (8vo, London, 1857, with an Atlas of Illustrations in 4to; 2nd edition, 1873). This work, though describing a disease more or less known for centuries, contains so much novel and
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The greater part of Adams' anatomical studies were undertaken in the RCSI under Abraham Colles. In 1816, he obtained the Letters Testimonial, and on 2 November 1818, he was promoted to Membership of the College. He was elected surgeon to the
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training. Adams did not take the M.B. degree until 1842. In that year he became an M.D., and in 1861 received the newly instituted qualification of Master in Surgery.
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under William Hartigan and George Stewart, leading Dublin surgeons. He was elected a fellow of the RCSI in 1818 and then went abroad to complete his
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History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and of the Irish schools of medicine: including a medical bibliography and a medical biography
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Adams later became three times president of the RCSI and the Dublin Pathological Society, and, in 1862, both Surgeon in Ordinary to the
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important research as to have become the classical work on the subject. He published a number of important medical texts, including
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and the Richmond Hospital. He took part in founding the Richmond Hospital Medical School, later
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O'Brien ET (April 1974). "Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression II. Robert Adams (1791-1875)".
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A Treatise on Rheumatic Gout, or Chronic Rheumatic Arthritis of All the Joints
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Journal of the Irish College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Presidents of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
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Dublin, Ireland
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Ireland
Trinity College Dublin
B.A.
medical training
medical
surgical
Jervis Street Hospital
Carmichael School of Medicine
Queen
Trinity College Dublin
cardiac
respiratory
vascular
joint
postmortem
gout
Stokes–Adams disease
William Stokes.
Mount Jerome Cemetery
Chronic Rheumatic Arthritis of the Shoulder-Joint
A Treatise on Rheumatic Gout, or Chronic Rheumatic Arthritis of All the Joints
"Robert Adams-"A dublin master of clinical expression""
doi
10.1002/clc.4960190617
History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and of the Irish schools of medicine: including a medical bibliography and a medical biography
395
ISBN

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