Person
Cooper, Lilian Violet (1861 - 1947)
- Born
- 11 August 1861
Clapham, Kent, England - Died
- 18 August 1947
Kangaroo Point, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Physician
Summary
Lilian Cooper worked as a physician at the Hospital for Sick Children, and the Lady Lamington Hospital for Women, Brisbane from about 1893 and from 1905 to her retirement was associated with the Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Queensland.
Archival resources
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Lilian Violet Cooper - Records; Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Details
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
Books
- Williams, Lesley M., No Easy Path: the Life and Times of Lilian Violet Cooper MD, FRACS (1861-1947), Australia's First Woman Surgeon (Brisbane: Amphion Press, 1991), 138 (152) pp. Details
Book Sections
- Leggett, C. A. C., 'Cooper, Lilian Violet (1861-1947), medical practitioner' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds, vol. 8 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1981), p. 105. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080116b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Williams, Lesley M., 'Medical Women in Queensland: Characters and Charisma', Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, 20 (4) (2007), 134-138. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21536305. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/38583801. Details
- 'Cooper, Lilian Violet (1861-1947)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-763058. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 February 2018
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