Brisbane, John
From AngloScottish
| Dates | c.1758-1770s | ||
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| Location | London | ||
| Vocation | Physician | ||
| Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
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| Place of birth | Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |
Graduated MD at University of Edinburgh in 1750. Became licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians in 1766. Brisbane held post of physician to the Middlesex Hospital, London, 1758-1773 - superseded for being absent without leave and name disappears from the college list in 1776. Author of 'Select Cases in the Practice of Medicine' (1772) and 'Anatomy of Painting: with an Introduction Giving a Short View of Picturesque Anatomy' (1769)
