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Wilson, Erasmus, Sir, 1809-1884

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Personal name headingWilson, Erasmus, Sir, 1809-1884
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Variant(s)Wilson, W. J. E. (William James Erasmus), Sir, 1809-1884
Wilson, William James Erasmus, Sir, 1809-1884
Birth date1809
Death date1884
Found inHis The anatomist's vade mecum ... 1842.
LCCN 06-1585: Quain, J. A series of anatomical plates, 1842 (hdg.: Wilson, Sir Erasmus, 1809-1884; usage: W.J.E. Wilson)
LCCN 33-4104: Wilson, E. A system of human anatomy, 1856 (hdg.: Wilson, Sir Erasmus, 1809-1884; usage: Erasmus Wilson; variant: Sir William James Erasmus Wilson)
Wikipedia, viewed May 1, 2014 ("Sir William James Erasmus Wilson FRCS FRS (25 November 1809 - 7 August 1884), generally known as Sir Erasmus Wilson, was an English surgeon and dermatologist. ... In 1878 he earned the thanks of the nation on different grounds, by defraying the expense of bringing the Egyptian obelisk inaccurately called Cleopatra's Needle from Alexandria to London, where it was erected on the Thames Embankment.")
On syphilis, constitutional and hereditary, and on syphilitic eruptions, 1852: title page (by Erasmus Wilson, F.R.S., author of A treatise on diseases of the skin, etc.)