Thomas Gale (surgeon)
Appearance
Thomas Gale (1507–1586) was an English surgeon. Although earlier books on surgery had been published in English, these were translations of texts from the European continent: Gale's was the first book on surgery to be written in English.
Gale served with the army of Henry VIII of England in France.[1]
Publications
[edit]- "Certaine workes of chirurgie" 1563, printed in London by Rouland Hall.
See also
[edit]- William Clowes (1540–1604)
References
[edit]- ^ Clark, William Arthur (January 1937). "History of Fracture Treatment up to the Sixteenth Century". The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 19 (1): 47–63.
- "Thomas Gale. 1507–1587". British Journal of Surgery. 8 (30): 145–148. January 1920. doi:10.1002/bjs.1800083002. ISSN 0007-1323.
External links
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