Astley Cooper
Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Baronet GCH FRS (23 August 1768 – 12 February 1841) was a British surgeon and anatomist, who made contributions to otology, vascular surgery, the anatomy and pathology of the mammary glands and testicles, and the pathology and surgery of hernia.
Sir Astley Cooper | |
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Astley Cooper by Thomas Lawrence | |
| Born | 23 August 1768 Brooke, Norfolk, England |
| Died | 12 February 1841 (aged 72) London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | otology vascular surgery human anatomy |
| Awards | Copley Medal (1801) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | anatomy |
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