Biographical entry Embley, Edward Henry (1861 - 1924)
- Born
- 28 February 1861
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 9 May 1924
Camberwell, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Anaesthetist
Summary
Edward Henry Embley entered general practice in 1901. He was an anaesthetist at the (Royal) Melbourne Hospital 1895-24 and lectured at the University of Melbourne c1900-19. His research centred on the problems connected with chloroform anaesthesia.
Archival resources
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Edward Henry Embley - Records; Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Details
University of Melbourne, Brownless Medical Library
- Edward Henry Embley - Records; University of Melbourne, Brownless Medical Library. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Kay, Geoffrey, 'Embley, Edward Henry (1861-1924), Anaesthetist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 436-437. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080461b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Embley, Edward Henry', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1469150. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 4 February 2010
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