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Book Reviews until he finally found a place at the Royal Northern Hos- Hamilton Bailey: A Surgeon’s Life pital in London. Bailey’s professional life was character- Adrian Marston. New York: Oxford University ized by his having “disagreement with the senior staff” Press, 1999. ISBN: 1-84110-024-2. Pages: 168. but he is remembered in Liverpool as a “superb teacher of Price: $67.50. the classical type who appeared to be dedicated to the This biography is about one of the best known British teaching of the younger surgeons”—this, despite the fact surgeons of the 20th century. Even now, 40 years after that the same students characterized him as being ex- his death, his name is recognized in the United Kingdom tremely sensitive, emotional, and temperamental. by virtually all surgeons. Many nurses who have served Bailey was married to a woman who was extraordi- in the U.K. recognize his name and his achievements. His narily dedicated to his career. She was a photographer book Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery went through 26 and contributed mightily to the illustrations in his text- editions; his volume Emergency Surgery had 13 republica- books. His first book, Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery, was tions, and his short Practice of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Vascular Surgery Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © Inc. by 2001 Annals of Vascular Surgery
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Medicine & Public Health; Abdominal Surgery
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0890-5096
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1615-5947
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10.1007/s100160010132
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until he finally found a place at the Royal Northern Hos- Hamilton Bailey: A Surgeon’s Life pital in London. Bailey’s professional life was character- Adrian Marston. New York: Oxford University ized by his having “disagreement with the senior staff” Press, 1999. ISBN: 1-84110-024-2. Pages: 168. but he is remembered in Liverpool as a “superb teacher of Price: $67.50. the classical type who appeared to be dedicated to the This biography is about one of the best known British teaching of the younger surgeons”—this, despite the fact surgeons of the 20th century. Even now, 40 years after that the same students characterized him as being ex- his death, his name is recognized in the United Kingdom tremely sensitive, emotional, and temperamental. by virtually all surgeons. Many nurses who have served Bailey was married to a woman who was extraordi- in the U.K. recognize his name and his achievements. His narily dedicated to his career. She was a photographer book Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery went through 26 and contributed mightily to the illustrations in his text- editions; his volume Emergency Surgery had 13 republica- books. His first book, Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery, was tions, and his short Practice of

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