About Edwin Hurry Fenwick
Lived 1856 – 1944 (aged 87–88). Edwin Hurry Fenwick was an urologist and physician.
Edwin Hurry Fenwick (1856–1944), British urologist, early adopter of cystoscopic and x-ray technologies. It was largely through the efforts of Fenwick that urology was shaped into a specialty in Great Britain, recognized by the Royal Society of Medicine.
He is depicted by David Troughton in the BBC serial Casualty 1909, during his tenure at the London Hospital.
His name is engraved on the St Peter's Medal.
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Who was Edwin Hurry Fenwick?
British urologist
When was Edwin Hurry Fenwick born?
Edwin Hurry Fenwick was born in 1856 in North Shields.
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Edwin Hurry Fenwick died in 1944 in London.
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Edwin Hurry Fenwick was an urologist and physician.
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