Harwood, Bussick [Busick] ♂
Education
M.D. 10.6.1782 on testimonial signed by W. Buchan, London with certificate of examination by James Flint in presence of one of the professors of the University of Cambridge.
Birth/childhood
Born 17.11.1750 2nd son of John Harwood, Newmarket and Mary [ ].
Career
Apprenticed to William Forfitt, surgeon apothecary, Uppingham. [Surgeon apothecary]
M.B. 1785 and M.D. 1790 of Cambridge University . F.R.S. 1784.
Assistant surgeon Indian Medical Service 1774. Resigned 1778. [Doctor]
Professor of anatomy, Cambridge University 1785-1814. [University professor]
Knighted 1806.
Publications
A system of comparative anatomy and physiology. Vol. 1. (Cambridge: Printed by J. Burges, 1796)
Death
Died at Downing College, Cambridge 10.11.1814.
Sources
- D.G. Crawford, Roll of the Indian Medical Service, 1615-1930 (London, 1930) B 198
- DNB
- J.A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses
- Gentleman's Magazine 1814 ii 605
- Busick Harwood in Wikipedia
- also Sir Busick Harwood, Downing's first Professor of Medicine, webpage of Downing College, Cambridge.