Talk:Clement Price Thomas

A fact from Clement Price Thomas appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 13 January 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that in 1951, thoracic surgeon Clement Price Thomas removed part of King George VI's lung in Buckingham Palace?

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Possible sources

Citable sources

Ellis, Harold (7 January 1996). Operations that Made History. Cambridge University Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-1-900151-15-3. Includes a caricature of Price Thomas
Hart, Raymond (1996). The History of Cardiothoracic Surgery from Early Times. Taylor & Francis. p. 474. ISBN 9781850706816. There is an extract here
Davies, Jackie (19 August 2014). "NOW&THEN: Islwyn Street, West Wind, Abercarn". South Wales Argus. Identifies that Price Thomas was born in a house at the upper end of Islwyn Street, Abercarn, which is here.
"Sir Clement Price Thomas K.C.V.O.". Alcohol and Alcoholism. 1973. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a046066. Obituary in an academic journal
Price-Thomas, Brian (12 February 2002). "Cancer myth". Letter from Price Thomas's son concerning the king's operation

Not reliable sources for Wikipedia, but may point to facts that can be confirmed in other sources

"The Willmett Family". Family history webpage with details of Price Thomas's family.
"The Crown 2016 Series King George VI Surgeon Rare Royal Connection case". eBay. The sale of a silver cigarette case belonging to Clement Price Thomas. The listing has biographical details.

Verbcatcher (talk) 07:32, 19 December 2017 (UTC)[reply]