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Academie de Medecine medal awarded by Commission
de l'hygiene de l'enfant 1911, to Mr Carre, Laon. Hygeia receives
a woman with a young girl patient, with Galen in exergue. Design by Patey,
Gilt silver, marked on edge 1Argent (CGMP) 59mm nEF SOLD
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Sir Benjamin Brodie,
surgeon, Laudatory medal. 1843. Reverse, Science trimming the lamp of
life. A speculatively produced medal by William Wyon given by the surgeon's
admirers at a dinner in his honour. He was by this time President of the
Royal BHM2003 silver medal, condition only fine and scuzzy- hence a cheap
price for a heavy silver medal £75
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Faculty of Medecine, Glasgow
University, The Joseph Black medal Struck bronze 69mm, thick flan
6mm. Awarded and inscribed on the edge Josephus Brown in Classe Chemica
Pract: 1885. Design by Macphail, overall EF condition SOLD
Joseph Black 1723-1779, chemist and physician; his medical
research into dyspepsia and bronchial problems led to his discovery of
carbon dioxide.
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J Traill TaylorMedal - Memorial Lectureship S D Chalmers,
M.A. 1907
Taylor Trail 1827-1895, watchmaker, optician and jeweller,
was the founding member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society and the
editor of the British Journal of photography. The medal was first presented
in 1899. Struck bronze medal, 76mm, image taken from a photograph, VF
and rare £70
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J Belot, Electro-Radiology - first Treaty on Radiotherapy,
Atlas of Anatomy and Radiographic pathology. Laudatory medal 1910-1938
by Jean Vernon. Struck bronze medal 68mm. gVF to nEF condition £70
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Red Cross medal for Nursing
service, with "the Lady of the Lamp", Florence Nightingale,
design by Percy Metcalfe. Awarded to A Rajah on edge. Struck silver
medal 38mm with loop for suspension and original red, yellow and white
striped ribbon. Made by Spink & Son. Clean, EF £40
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Dr Courtois-Suffit,
Hygiene Industrielle et Sociale, with examples of the toxins and opiates,
tobacco, opium, cocaine, alcohol and phosphorus, which do so much damage.Design
by P. Roger-Bloche. Struck silvered bronze 68 mm. Good EF condition £95.
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Association Leopold Bellan - medal. The association
promoted physical fitness as a means of improving child health and combatting
tuberculosis. Hence the athletic pose on the obverse and the importance
of cleanliness, bathing at the source, on the revers. Struck bronze £50
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Centenary of the National Hospital, Queen's Square, London
(WC1), 1860-1960, Heraldic interpretation of the union of England, Scotland
and Wales. Struck bronze 51mm. VF £25
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Death of John Freind, 1728, Fellow of the College of
Physicians of London and of the Royal Society by F. St Urbain. Reverse
shows the old and new style of medecine working together. It alludes to
his Hisoty of Physic. As well as being physician to the Prince of Wales
and Queen Caroline, Freind was MP for Launceston too and imnprisoned for
his part in the Atterbury plot. MI.488/28, a little wear, so nEF with
original colour SOLD
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Dr Hartmann of the Hopital Bichat, 1909 by Fix. Masseau, very high
relief, 68mm bronze, a couple of edge knocks so VF £45
Hopital Bichat was built on the site of an old army
barracks in the 18th district of Paris - it is still a public hospital
as part of the group Bichat-Claude Bernard for the north of Paris.
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William Hunter, anatomist and obstetrician, Royal physician
and antiquarian bronze award by MacPhail.. The gift of his considerable
collection forms the basis of Glasgow's Hunterian Museum. Struck bronze
from slightly rusty dies, nevertheless EF, 70mm. SOLD
Note: This medal has been awarded for about 100 years
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Docteur Jean Halle, laudatory medal 1939 from the French
Society of Pediatrics. Design by Roche. Bronze 68mm VF. £35
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Dr Leon Gosselin 1815-1887 by Oscar Roty, medal
dated 7 July 1887. Gosselin was President of the Academie des Sciences,
Professor of Medecine, Surgeon in charge of the Charite hospital, Presdient
of the Society of Doctors in France. A truly impressive list of achievements
and a great little plaquette: the reverse dated 1888 shows the patient
being attended by Medecine, with reference to Gosselin's teachings on
the treatment of hernias. 42x58mm silvered bronze £75
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(France) Conseil Superieur de la Pharmacie - Galien
Galen, father of medecine. Reverse physician's cup with the snake
- emblems of the profession. Art Deco style by Jean Vernon Struck bronze
61mm. £45
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J-B Ferrand, portrait - Doctor at the Hopital St Joseph
1912-1938, 1919-1936 - Sec. Gen. of the Soc. St Luc, St Come, &
St Damien. Cross with the heads of 3 saints. Bronze plaquette, 59x43mm.
£30
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Charles Fabry, teacher 1937. rev. youth investigating
light and energy. Fabry was a French physicist who discovered the ozone
layer in the upper atmosphere in 1913, and in optics explained the
phenomenon of interference fringes.By A Morlon Bronze 72x63mm. £60
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Dr . Jean Garel, 1852-1930, founder of the first
Laryngology clinic in Lyons, France. Medal by Henri Nocq, with
the reverse showing the wolf tended by the stork.. Bronze plaquette. 68x58.5mm.
£40
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Ehrlich and Hata commemorative medal by Kautsch;
they famously discovered a cure for syphilis "606" with Bertheim;
the reverse shows the struggle with this Hydra, with skull and hands,
an impression of the madness induced by this terrible disease. Eventually
they split and Hata continued his research in Japan. 65mm bronze nEF SOLD
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