Quotes:Brodie, Benjamin Collins

Zirkoff, Boris

Brodie, Sir Benjamin Collins. English physiologist and surgeon, b. in 1783 at Winterslow, Wiltshire; d. at Broome Park, Surrey, Oct. 637 21, 1862. Assistant surgeon at St. George’s hospital for over thirty years. Greatly contributed to our knowledge of the diseases of the joints, on which he wrote an important work. He also published anonymously a volume of *Psychological Inquiries (London, 1854), to a second volume of which (1862) his name was appended. He was the first President of the General Medical Council, and was created a baronet in 1834.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 4, pp. 636-637