Robert William Smith

Surgeon, Deceased Person

1807 – 1873

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Who was Robert William Smith?

Robert William Smith was an Irish surgeon and pathologist who described Smith's fracture in his 1847 book, the first important book on fractures by an Irish author.

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Born
Oct 12, 1807
Dublin
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Dublin
Died
Oct 28, 1873

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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