Dr JA Gray (1858–1929)–Surgeon to HH The Amir of Afghanistan. (February 2023)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Dr JA Gray (1858–1929)–Surgeon to HH The Amir of Afghanistan. (February 2023)
- Main Title:
- Dr JA Gray (1858–1929)–Surgeon to HH The Amir of Afghanistan
- Authors:
- Gray, Simon
- Abstract:
- Dr Gray was an assistant medical officer at the Islington Workhouse when he was offered the dangerous but well-paid post as surgeon to the Amir of Afghanistan in August 1888. He arrived in Afghanistan in March 1889 and continued in the post until June 1893. He described his experiences in his book, My Residence at the Court of the Amir.
- Is Part Of:
- Journal of medical biography. Volume 31:Number 1(2023)
- Journal:
- Journal of medical biography
- Issue:
- Volume 31:Number 1(2023)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 31, Issue 1 (2023)
- Year:
- 2023
- Volume:
- 31
- Issue:
- 1
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2023-0031-0001-0000
- Page Start:
- 40
- Page End:
- 47
- Publication Date:
- 2023-02
- Subjects:
- Afghanistan -- Amir -- Abd al-Rahman -- Islington Workhouse -- India -- cholera
Medicine -- Biography -- Periodicals
Medicine -- History -- Periodicals
610.92 - Journal URLs:
- http://jmb.rsmjournals.com/ ↗
http://www.uk.sagepub.com/home.nav ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1177/09677720211013805 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0967-7720
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- Legaldeposit
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