Person
Devine, Hugh Berchmans (1878 - 1959)
- Born
- 13 May 1878
Little River, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 18 July 1959
- Occupation
- Surgeon
Summary
Hugh Devine was instrumental in the establishment of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, the Anti-Cancer Council and of St. Vincent's, Melbourne both as a hospital and a teaching school. He was also widely known for his work on abdominal surgery.
Related entries
Archival resources
Private hands (Bryan, F.J.)
- Hugh Berchmans Devine - Records, 1878 - 1959; Private hands (Bryan, F.J.). Details
Published resources
Books
- Kenny, Patrick (Sir), The founders of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Melbourne, Victoria: The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1984), 84 pp, https://www.surgeons.org/-/media/Project/RACS/surgeons-org/files/our-heritage-archives/founders.pdf. Details
- Vellar, Ivo, The Magnificent Seven: Foundation Surgeons of St Vincent's Hospital (Noosa Heads, Qld: Publishing Solutions, 2011), 174 pp. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21538039. Details
- 'Devine, Hugh (1878-1959)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-576352. Details
See also
- Howard, R. N., 'The founders of the College: Victoria', Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery, 51 (2) (1981), 227-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1981.tb05948.x. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 February 2018
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