Astley Cooper
British surgeon and anatomist (1768ā1841) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Astley Cooper, see Astley Cooper (disambiguation).
Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Baronet GCH FRS (23 August 1768 ā 12 February 1841) was a British surgeon and anatomist, who made contributions to otology, vascular surgery, the anatomy and pathology of the mammary glands and testicles, and the pathology and surgery of hernia.[1]
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Astley Cooper | |
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Born | 23 August 1768 (1768-08-23) Brooke, Norfolk, England |
Died | 12 February 1841 (1841-02-13) (aged 72) London, England |
Nationality | British |
Known for | otology vascular surgery human anatomy |
Awards | Copley Medal (1801) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | anatomy |
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