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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2024-10-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000232b.htm person Bird Frederic Dougan AACR2 27 May 1858 29 May 1929 Place of Birth Richmond, Surrey, England Place of Death Toorak, Victoria, Australia Surgeon Anatomist Frederic Bird followed his father, Samuel, to the University of Melbourne where he demonstrated in Anatomy 1884-1887 and later lectured in Surgery 1896-1920. He also had a large private surgical practice, with a private hospital equipped with an operating theatre, a pathology laboratory and an X-ray room.

Born Richmond, Surrey, England, 27 May 1858. Died Toorak, 29 May 1929. CB 1915. Arrived Victoria 1862. Educated University of Melbourne (MB 1882, ChB 1884, ChM 1886), with experience at the hospitals of King's and University colleges, London (MRCS, England, 1883). Part-time demonstrator of anatomy, University of Melbourne 1884-87; honorary surgeon to out-patients, Melbourne Hospital 1887-91, honorary surgeon to in-patients 1891-1914; lecturer and examiner in surgery, University of Melbourne 1895-1920; surgeon to the Metropolitan Fire brigade for many years; consultant to the Queen Victoria Hospital; army medical service 1914-18; retired from private practice 1923; President, surgery section, Australasian Medical Congress, Adelaide 1904; sometime president, Medical Society of Victoria; first president, Surgical Association of Melbourne 1920.

 Bird, Samuel Dougan (1832 - 1904)

Samuel was Frederic's father

 Queen Victoria Hospital (1899 - 1977)

Frederic Bird was a consultant to the Queen Victoria Hospital

 Melbourne Hospital (1848 - 1935)

Honorary surgeon to in-patients 1895 - 1920.

 Faculty of Medicine, The University of Melbourne (1876 - 1991)

Lecturing in surgery 1896 - 1920.

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 Bird, Frederic Dougan (1858-)

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 'Bird, Frederic Dougan', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Bird, Frederic Dougan Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Bird, Frederic Dougan (1858-1929), surgeon Upjohn, W. D. Bird, Frederic Dougan (1858-1929), surgeon Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1979 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 7: 1891 - 1939 A-Ch Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 293 Frederic Dougan Bird - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Frederic Dougan Bird - Records 1858 - 1929 Information and records in the Novar papers. Frederic Dougan Bird - Records The University of Melbourne Archives Frederic Dougan Bird - Records 1829 - 1928 Correspondence from family, friends and colleagues 1829-1928 (including Edmund Barton 1903); medical articles by Frederick Bird 1900-10; certificates; photographs [24 cm]. 0.24 m