Death · 21 October 1862
Death of Benjamin Collins Brodie
British surgeon, anatomist and physiologist Benjamin Collins Brodie died on 21 October 1862. His work on joint and bone disorders contributed to the history of orthopaedics. His name remains associated with Brodie’s abscess.
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- Benjamin Brodie — Medical Eponym Library
LITFL · Historical date : 1862-10-21
Historical note. The anniversary date is distinct from later discoveries and publications.