St George’s Hospital, London

BPharm, MSc, MBA, MRPharmS Deputy Chief Pharmacist St George s Hospital London, UK... 

Ian CosteUo has been a paediatric pharmacist for over 18 years at a number of different hospitals. He was the first Lead Editor of the BNF for Children (BNFC) and is now Deputy Chief Pharmacist at St George s Hospital, London. He is an honorary lecturer at the Centre for Paediatric Research and at the School of Pharmacy, University of London and has been the chair of the Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacists Group for 2005-7. 

George Pearson (Rotherham, 1751-London, 9 November 1828), a pupil of Black, M.D. Edinburgh 1773, F.R.S. 1791, also studied in France, Germany, and Holland, practised as a physician in Doncaster and London, and became head-physician in St. George s Hospital, London. Pearson was one of the first to accept the antiphlogistic theory, and translated the Nomenclature Chimique in 1794 (see p. 481). He introduced the use of sodium phosphate in medicine in 1787. He prepared it from phosphoric acid made from phosphorus and nitric acid, and sold it at what he considered the low price of is. per lb. He investigated James s powder, an Indian wax resembling Chinese pe-la (tree wax) and Indian wootz steel. He analysed ancient copper, iron, etc. 

Inflammation Research Group, The London Hospital Medical College, University of London, Turner Street, London, UK El 2AD, 1 Department of Cellular and Molecular Sciences, St. George s Hospital Medical School, London, UK... 

Department of Cellular and Molecular Sciences, St. George s Hospital Medical School, London, UK... 

Field-Smith ME, Bland JM, Taylot JC, et al. (2002) Trends in deaths associated with abuse of volatile substances 1972-2002. Report 15. London St George s Hospital Medical School (http //www.sghms.ac.uk)... 

James Alfred Wanklyn (Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancs., 18 February 1834-New Malden, Surrey, 19 July 1906), assistant to Frankland at Owens College (1856), with Bunsen (1857-9), assistant to Playfair in Edinburgh (1859-65), professor in the London Institution, lecturer at St. George s Hospital, public analyst and consulting chemist James, DNB, 2 Suppl., 1912, iii, 587. 

Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Department of Radiology, St. George s Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London, SW17 0QT,UK A. Adam, FRCP, FRCR, FRCS... 

St. George s Hospital Medical Unit Bolingbroke Hospital Wandsworth Common London SWll 6HN United Kingdom... 

George Wilson, A Compleat Course of Chymistry, Containing over Three Hundred Operations.. . . [second edn] (London Printed and sold at the Author s House in Well-Yard, near St Bartholomew s Hospital and by Walter Kettilby. . . 1699) F.W. Gibbs, George Wilson (1631-1711), Endeavour 12 (1953), pp. 182-85. 

J. S. Kelly, Department of Pharmacology, St. Georges Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 ORE, United Kingdom... 

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