About Judson Sykes Bury
Lived 1852 – 1944 (aged 92). Judson Sykes Bury was a British physician and neurologist.
Judson Sykes Bury (1852–1944) was a British physician, surgeon, and neurologist.
Biography After education at Amersham Hall and then two years at Owens College, Manchester, Judson Bury entered University College London and studied medicine at University College Hospital, London. In 1877 he qualified MRCS and graduated MB (Lond.). After holding house appointments at University College Hospital, he graduated MD (Lond.) in 1879. He returned to Manchester and, after one year as a senior resident medical officer at the Manchester Children's Hospital, Pendlebury, engaged in general practice. At the Manchester Royal Infirmary he became in 1885 a registrar, Ross had intended to publish the observations in a monograph.
On Ross's death at the age of 55 it was left to Bury to carry out the intention as fully as he could. The first half of the book was written from views expressed by word of mouth to him by Ross; but the rest was his own except for the section on diabetic neuritis written by R. D. Williamson. He gave the Bradshaw Lecture in 1901. He published Diseases of the Nervous System in 1912.
Selected publications Articles with Sydney Ringer:
with J. F. Ward:
(Correction in: Br Med J. 1943 Apr 10; 1(4292): 466)
Books with James Ross:
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British physician, surgeon, and neurologist
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Judson Sykes Bury was born on 13 May 1852 in Salford.
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Judson Sykes Bury died on 10 June 1944 in Chinley.
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Judson Sykes Bury was a physician and neurologist.
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Judson Sykes Bury was British.
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