Drs Richard Evanson (1800-1871) and Henry Maunsell (1806-1879) of Dublin and their paediatric text.

Full Abstract

The textbook on the care of children published by these two Dublin physicians in 1836 was for many years regarded as an authoritative work on this subject.

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Author information

Author/s: Dunn, P M (PM);

Affiliation: Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol BS10 5BN, UK. P.M.Dunn@bristol.ac.uk

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Biography; Historical Article; Journal Article

Journal: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Nov; vol 91 (issue 6) : pp F460-2

Dates: Created 2006/10/23; Completed 2007/03/05; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 17056844, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)

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MeSH headings (categories)

This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Child
Child Care - history
History, 19th Century
Humans

Ireland
Pediatrics - history
Portraits as Topic
Textbooks as Topic - history

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