About Henry Radcliffe Crocker
Lived 1846 – 1909 (aged 63). Henry Radcliffe Crocker was a physician.
Henry Radcliffe Crocker, FRCP (6 March 1846 – 22 August 1909) was an English dermatologist. Originally from Hove in Sussex, England, Crocker started his working life as an apprentice to a general practitioner before going to London to attend the University College Hospital medical school. Working as a resident medical officer with William Tilbury Fox, Crocker began a lifelong career in dermatology. With his 1888 book Diseases of the Skin: their Description, Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment, he became known as a leading figure of dermatology.
Early life Crocker was born in 1846 in Hove, Sussex to Henry and Maria (née Walters) Crocker.
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Who was Henry Radcliffe Crocker?
English dermatologist
When was Henry Radcliffe Crocker born?
Henry Radcliffe Crocker was born on 6 March 1846 in Hove.
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Henry Radcliffe Crocker died on 22 August 1909 in Engelberg.
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Henry Radcliffe Crocker was a physician.
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