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   James Syme FRCSE, FRCS, FRSE (7 November 1799 – 26 June 1870) was a Scottish pioneering surgeon. Early life [ edit ] James Syme was born on 7 November 1799 at 56 Princes Street in Edinburgh . [1]

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3. litfl.com › james-symeJames Syme • LITFL • Medical Eponym Library

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   5 days ago · Learn about James Syme (1799-1870), a pioneer of surgery who performed the first successful hip amputation and advocated antisepsis. Find out his biography, publications, and the eponymous operation he devised for ankle disarticulation.

4. hekint.org › 2019/06/28 › james-syme-the-napoleon-ofJames Syme, the Napoleon of surgery (1799–1870) - Hektoen ...

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   Jun 28, 2019 · James Syme, by John Adamson. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1855. James Syme was born in Edinburgh in the year when Napoleon became First Consul, and in later years came to be called the Napoleon or Wellington of surgery. 1-6 As a young man he had an interest in chemistry and at age eighteen developed a method of making textiles ...

5. archiveandlibrary.rcsed.ac.uk › 3771331-james-symeJames Syme - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

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   James Syme. James Syme, an Edinburgh surgeon, was to become pre-eminent among British surgeons. As a student he had devised and published a method of using rubber solution to waterproof silk, but the patent was denied him by a Mr. McIntosh from Glasgow. Syme went on to become the leading surgeon of his day in Edinburgh’s golden age of surgery.

6. link.springer.com › article › 10James Syme (1799–1870), a great surgeon who promoted ...

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   Syme was an honest man whose judgment was based upon his keen observations in a busy practice. He was a sound, depend able surgeon in the finest sense of the word, who preached and practiced a high quality of proctology. He showed independent thinking as he spoke out against the belief that hemorrhoidal bleeding was beneficial and against the ...

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   The Syme Ankle Disarticulation: Surgical Procedures F. William Wagner, Jr., M.D. James Syme was a clinical professor of surgery at the University of Edinburgh from 1843 to 1869. He pioneered many innovative procedures in general surgery and was regarded as one of the premier surgeons of Europe and the United Kingdom.

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   Who was James Syme?

   • James Syme FRCSE, FRCS, FRSE (7 November 1799 – 26 June 1870) was a Scottish pioneering surgeon. James Syme was born on 7 November 1799 at 56 Princes Street in Edinburgh. His father was John Syme WS of Cartmore and Lochore, estates in Fife and Kinross.

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   Was Syme a good surgeon?

   • Syme was an honest man whose judgment was based upon his keen observations in a busy practice. He was a sound, depend able surgeon in the finest sense of the word, who preached and practiced a high quality of proctology.

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   Who was Syme & what did he look like?

   • Dr. Joseph Bell, Conan Doyle’s Edinburgh prototype for Sherlock Holmes, described Syme as a man under the middle height, squarely and solidly built about chest and shoulders, with small hands and neat feet, active on his legs even to old age.

   James Syme, the Napoleon of surgery (1799–1870)

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   How did Syme learn chemistry?

   • After education at The Royal High School he enrolled in Edinburgh University at the age of 16 where he came under the influence initially of Thomas Hope, the Professor of Chemistry who had discovered the element strontium. Syme was stimulated to experiment with the distillation of coal tar which led him to discover a solvent for white rubber.

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9. books.google.com › books › aboutMemorials of the Life of James Syme, Professor of Clinical ...

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   Memorials of the Life of James Syme, Professor of Clinical Surgery in the University of Edinburgh, Etc: Author: Robert Paterson: Publisher: General Books LLC, 2009: ISBN: 115011407X, 9781150114076: Length: 220 pages: Subjects