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3 unusual facts about Thomas George Roddick


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Thomas George Roddick (1846–1923), Canadian surgeon, medical administrator, and politician

Thomas George Roddick

Earlier in 1877, Roddick traveled to Edinburgh to witness Joseph Lister's medical antiseptic system.

In 1894 Roddick, with the aid of fellow specialist James Bell, created the Department of Surgery and became the first chief surgeon of the Royal Victoria Hospital.



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