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William Tilbury Fox

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came to the University College Hospital and worked under Fox in the dermatology department. At this time, the practice of specialising in medicine was frowned upon in the United Kingdom (although more popular in continental Europe), but Fox and Crocker were credited with bringing some structure to
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William Tilbury Fox died of an aortic condition on 7 June 1879 in Paris, France, at the age of 43. He was survived by his wife Sophia Campbell Fox and was buried at
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at the Farringdon General Dispensary. He was also a senior physician at St John's Hospital for Skin Diseases. In 1863 he published
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Cholera Prospects: Compiled from Personal Observation in the East: for the Information and Guidance of Individuals and Governments
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Scheme for obtaining a better knowledge of endemic skin diseases in India, prepared with T. Farquhar, for the India Office
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medical school. He graduated in 1857 and received his MD in 1858. His first job was at University College Hospital as
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and in 1868 he became the physician in charge of the dermatology department back at University College Hospital.
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Scheme for obtaining a better knowledge of endemic skin diseases in India, prepared with T. Farquhar, for the
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the field of dermatology. Fox wrote extensively on the subject and in 1875, he published a revised version of
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Skin Diseases: their Description, Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment with a Copious Formulary
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the son of physician Luther Owen Fox and Mary (nÊe Tilbury) Fox, and the brother of
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in 1872. In 1866, he took the position of physician to the skin department at
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who was in charge of the dermatology department. He later took jobs at the
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Branford, William A. (2004). "Crocker, Henry Radcliffe- (1846–1909)".
372:(20 June 1977). "William Tilbury Fox and Dermatological Mycology". 428: 145:, also a dermatologist. From 1853 Tilbury Fox attended the 103: 95: 78: 70: 58: 50: 34: 8: 473:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 522:Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians 192:dermatology with a trip to India with the 42: 31: 421: 419: 417: 130:(1836 â€“ 7 June 1879) was an English 196:. As a result of this trip he published 470:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 336:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 314: 220:. He also had an editorial position at 324: 322: 320: 318: 188:In 1864, Fox developed an interest in 7: 426:"Obituary â€” Tilbury Fox, M.D". 392:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1977.tb14139.x 331:"Fox, William Tilbury (1836–1879)" 268:. England: Printed by T. Richards. 265:On impetigo contagiosa, or porrigo 25: 244:Skin Diseases of Parasitic Origin 179:Skin Diseases of Parasitic Origin 375:British Journal of Dermatology 329:Asherson, Geoffrey L. (2004). 169:. He decided to specialise in 1: 487:UK public library membership 301:The Epitome of Skin Diseases 147:University College Hospital 108:University College Hospital 548: 440:: 915–916. 14 June 1879. 173:and took the position of 159:General Lying-in Hospital 113: 88: 83:University College London 41: 527:People from Test Valley 446:10.1136/bmj.1.963.915-b 341:Oxford University Press 209:Henry Radcliffe Crocker 517:English dermatologists 479:10.1093/ref:odnb/35647 349:10.1093/ref:odnb/10048 293:Atlas of Skin Diseases 214:Atlas of Skin Diseases 202:Charing Cross Hospital 532:Physician-accoucheurs 99:medicine, dermatology 27:English dermatologist 260:Tilbury Fox, William 233:cemetery in London. 175:physician-accoucheur 139:Broughton, Hampshire 120:William Tilbury Fox 36:William Tilbury Fox 155:Sir William Jenner 143:Thomas Colcott Fox 485:(Subscription or 117: 116: 90:Scientific career 16:(Redirected from 539: 491: 490: 482: 464: 458: 457: 423: 412: 411: 370:English, Mary P. 366: 360: 359: 357: 355: 326: 304: 296: 288: 269: 255: 247: 194:Earl of Hopetoun 167:general practice 46: 32: 21: 547: 546: 542: 541: 540: 538: 537: 536: 497: 496: 495: 494: 484: 466: 465: 461: 425: 424: 415: 384:Wiley-Blackwell 368: 367: 363: 353: 351: 328: 327: 316: 311: 299: 291: 280: 258: 250: 242: 239: 183:dermatophytosis 151:house physician 137:He was born in 79:Alma mater 66: 63: 37: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 545: 543: 535: 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 499: 498: 493: 492: 459: 413: 361: 313: 312: 310: 307: 306: 305: 297: 289: 278: 270: 256: 248: 238: 235: 207:In the 1870s, 115: 114: 111: 110: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 72: 68: 67: 64: 60: 56: 55: 52: 48: 47: 39: 38: 35: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 544: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 508: 505: 504: 502: 488: 480: 476: 472: 471: 463: 460: 455: 451: 447: 443: 439: 435: 431: 430: 422: 420: 418: 414: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 376: 371: 365: 362: 350: 346: 342: 338: 337: 332: 325: 323: 321: 319: 315: 308: 302: 298: 294: 290: 286: 285: 279: 277: 275: 271: 267: 266: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 240: 236: 234: 232: 227: 225: 224: 219: 218:Robert Willan 215: 210: 205: 203: 199: 195: 191: 186: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 135: 133: 132:dermatologist 129: 125: 121: 112: 109: 106: 102: 98: 94: 91: 87: 84: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65:Paris, France 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 40: 33: 30: 19: 468: 462: 433: 427: 379: 373: 364: 352:. Retrieved 334: 300: 295:. 1875–1877. 292: 284:India Office 281: 273: 264: 259: 251: 243: 237:Bibliography 228: 221: 213: 206: 197: 187: 178: 136: 119: 118: 104:Institutions 89: 29: 512:1879 deaths 507:1836 births 71:Nationality 62:7 June 1879 18:Tilbury Fox 501:Categories 489:required.) 309:References 223:The Lancet 171:obstetrics 454:220233024 438:BMJ Group 386:: 573–6. 231:Willesden 165:and at a 408:40359302 262:(1864). 190:tropical 436:(963). 303:. 1877. 287:. 1872. 254:. 1864. 246:. 1863. 163:Lambeth 74:British 483: 452:  406:  400:338019 398:  354:23 May 276:(1865) 96:Fields 450:S2CID 404:S2CID 382:(5). 396:PMID 356:2010 128:FRCP 59:Died 54:1836 51:Born 475:doi 442:doi 429:BMJ 388:doi 345:doi 216:by 161:in 153:to 134:. 503:: 448:. 432:. 416:^ 402:. 394:. 380:97 378:. 343:. 339:. 333:. 317:^ 226:. 126:, 124:MD 122:, 481:. 477:: 456:. 444:: 434:1 410:. 390:: 358:. 347:: 20:)

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Tilbury Fox

University College London
University College Hospital
MD
FRCP
dermatologist
Broughton, Hampshire
Thomas Colcott Fox
University College Hospital
house physician
Sir William Jenner
General Lying-in Hospital
Lambeth
general practice
obstetrics
physician-accoucheur
dermatophytosis
tropical
Earl of Hopetoun
Charing Cross Hospital
Henry Radcliffe Crocker
Robert Willan
The Lancet
Willesden
Tilbury Fox, William
On impetigo contagiosa, or porrigo
Cholera Prospects: Compiled from Personal Observation in the East: for the Information and Guidance of Individuals and Governments (1865)
India Office

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