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In 1859 he was selected as physician in accompaniment to the Prince of Wales on a journey through Italy, Spain, and North Africa and seemed likely to gain a large, lucrative practice. However, Chambers developed a popliteal aneurysm in his left leg, which had to amputated through the thigh. After the
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amputation he continued to practise medicine, but in 1878 he developed a second aneurysm in his right leg — although he managed to avoid the leg's amputation. Because of his health problems, he retired to
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He worked, with considerable success, to improve medical education, especially the status of medicine at the
University of Oxford and the professional value of its medical degrees. He lectured at the
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Chambers was the fifth son of Robert Joseph Chambers, who was a police magistrate in London. Robert Joseph Chambers was an uncle of the physician
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in 1878 but continued to visit London as physician employed by the Hand-in-Hand
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Index-catalogue of the
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Digestion and Its
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with a 2-page preface by Cole and with neither the appendix by
Yeomans nor the appendix by Chambers. See
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Lessons in cookery. Hand-book of the
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upon its opening in 1851. Years later, he was appointed a consulting physician to the
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Sketch of the Foundation and Development of the London School of Medicine for Women
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Corpulence: Or, Excess of Fat in the Human Body ... with an Appendix on Emaciation
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Drain, Susan (2016). "Truncated ambition: Thomas King Chambers, MD (1817–1889)".
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The Official Handbook of the National Training School for Cookery
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Thomas King Chambers, England, Essex Parish Registrs 1538–1997
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Chambers was interested in educating the general public about
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1072:"The Gulstonian Lectures. On Corpulence. Lecture I. Part II"
1046:"The Gulstonian Lectures. On Corpulence. Lecture I. Part I"
234:(1854). "Journal of the Society of Arts, Vol. 3, no. 112".
74:, with honours in classics, Chambers studied medicine at
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792:. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1898. p. 320.
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Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome
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477:"Statistics of the Treatment of Rheumatic Fever"
230:——; Simon, John; Twining, Jun., T.;
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1302:The principles of diet in health and disease
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146:. He contributed a 45-page appendix
33:London School of Medicine for Women
1343:"Coulson, Walter John (1834–1889)"
236:The Journal of the Society of Arts
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582:"On Obscure Disease of the Cæcum"
54:Thomas Chambers was educated at
1414:Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
1404:People educated at Rugby School
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912:Medico-chirurgical Transactions
888:. G. Sharrow. 1905. p. 31.
512:"Dr. Chambers and his Reviewer"
108:. He was also physician to the
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708:Chambers, Thomas King (1850).
668:"Shall Oxford Teach Medicine?"
547:"Treatment of Rheumatic Fever"
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625:"Lecture on Hypochondriasis"
20:Thomas King Chambers in 1868
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78:and received the degree of
51:, Chief Justice of Bengal.
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110:House of Charity in Soho
70:. After graduating from
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184:Selected publications
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87:Doctor of Medicine
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133:Lumleian Lectures
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139:in 1871.
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