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Richard Carmichael (February 1779 - 8 June 1849) was an eminent Irish surgeon, medical writer and philanthropist. ==Life== He was born in Bishop Street, Dublin, son of Hugh Carmichael, a solicitor, and Sarah Rogers from County Meath. He studied medicine at the nearby College of Surgeons.〔Irish Times, Dublin, 30 March 1864〕 In 1816 he was appointed to the Richmond Hospital, Dublin, where he taught with Robert Adams, John Cheyne and Ephraim MacDowel. In 1826 they founded, at their own expense, the "School of Anatomy, Medicine and Surgery of the Richmond Hospital". This was renamed the Carmichael School of Medicine after his death, and to which he bequeathed £10,000.〔 He founded the Irish Medical Association in 1840 and was president of it until his death.〔Fleetwood, p. 181〕 He drowned while riding his horse across the sands to his summer residence in Sutton, near Dublin, and was buried in St. George's Churchyard, Whitworth Road. The foundation stone for the new school of medicine named after him was laid on 29 March 1864 in North Brunswick St. The building was next to the North Dublin Union and cost £6,000. Architect was J. E. Rogers of Dublin.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Carmichael (physician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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