Sir William Bartlett Dalby (1840 - 1918) was a British aural surgeon and otologist, who was knighted in 1886.[1][2]
Sir William Bartlett Dalby | |
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 1888 Vanity Fair caricature by Spy | |
| Born | 10 December 1840 |
| Died | 29 December 1918 London |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Aural surgeon and otologist |
| Known for | Lectures on Diseases and Injuries of the Ear |
Dalby was consulting ear surgeon to St George's Hospital. In 1894–1895 he was president of the Medical Society.[2] He was in 1899–1901 the first president of the Otological Society of the United Kingdom, which in 1907 amalgamated with the Royal Society of Medicine to became the Section of Otology.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ Dalby, Sir William – Biographical entry – Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online
- ^ a b "Dalby, Sir William Bartlett". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 434.
- ^ "Past Presidents of the Otological Society". Transactions of the Otological Society of the United Kingdom. Vol. 8. 1907. p. iv.
- ^ Hunting, Penelope (2002). "7. The first sections of the society". The History of The Royal Society of Medicine. London: Royal Society of Medicine Press. pp. 275–285. ISBN 1853154970.
