Tag: William Sands Cox—surgeon and founder of the Birmingham Medical School
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William Sands Cox—Surgeon and founder of the Birmingham Medical School
Arpan K. BanerjeeSolihull, United Kingdom In the early nineteenth century Birmingham was the second largest city in England. It was an industrial powerhouse, known as the city of a thousand trades, but it did not have its own medical school. Those wishing to become doctors had to train in London. William Sands Cox was born…