Person

Devine, Hugh Berchmans (1878 - 1959)

Born
13 May 1878
Little River, Victoria, Australia
Died
18 July 1959
Occupation
Surgeon

Summary

Hugh Devine was instrumental in the establishment of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, the Anti-Cancer Council and of St. Vincent's, Melbourne both as a hospital and a teaching school. He was also widely known for his work on abdominal surgery.

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Private hands (Bryan, F.J.)

  • Hugh Berchmans Devine - Records, 1878 - 1959; Private hands (Bryan, F.J.). Details

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McCarthy, G.J.

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