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  1. In office. 1858–1861. Preceded by. John Wrottesley. Succeeded by. Edward Sabine. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, FRS (9 June 1783 – 21 October 1862) was an English physiologist and surgeon who pioneered research into bone and joint disease.

  2. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (born June 8, 1783, Winterslow, Wiltshire, Eng.—died Oct. 21, 1862, Broome Park, Surrey) was a British physiologist and surgeon whose name is applied to certain diseases of the bones and joints. Brodie was assistant surgeon at St. George’s Hospital for 14 years. In 1810 he was elected a fellow of the ...

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  3. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (Fig. 1), 1st Baronet, was a surgeon at St. George's Hospital, London. Several surgical conditions are linked to his name (Brodie's abscess, Brodie's pile and Brodie's tumor), but his best work came from the sustained study of joint disease over 40 years.

    • Richard Travers, Véronique Sayag-Boukris
    • 2015
  4. Sir Benjamin married in 1887 Caroline, daughter of the late Captain J. R. Woodriff, R.N., his Majesty's Serjeant-at-Arms, and they had one son and two daughters. Lady Brodie died in 1895. The heir is Captain Benjamin Colin (amended to Collins) Brodie, who was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford. He served throughout the War with the ...

  5. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie. Created Baronet in 1834, Member of the College of Surgeons, 1805; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1843, President of the Royal Society, 1858. Brodie was the fourth child of the Rev. Peter Brodie MA, of Worcester College, Oxford, Rector of Winterslow, Wilts. His mother, Sarah, was the daughter of Benjamin ...

  6. The Brodie Baronetcy, of Boxford in the County of Suffolk, [1] was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 August 1834 for the noted physiologist and surgeon Benjamin Collins Brodie. He was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. He was Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford from 1855 to 1872.

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  8. Physiologist and surgeon Sir Benjamin Brodie was a surgeon whose name is applied to certain diseases of the bones and joints. He spent most of his career at St George's Hospital, first as assistant surgeon (1808-22) and then as senior surgeon (1822-40). In 1810, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society. His most important work was Pathological and Surgical Observations on the Diseases of ...

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