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Darwin Correspondence Project

Frederick William Headland

1830–75

CD’s doctor from 1860. Awarded Fothergillian Gold Medal by the Medical Society of London in 1852 for his essay on the action of medicines (Headland 1852). Lancet (1875(2)): 431, Physicians.)

Sources

Lancet 1875 pt

Physicians

Bibliography

Physicians: The roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London. By William Munk. 2d edition, revised and enlarged. 3 vols. London: Royal College of Physicians. 1878. Lives of the fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of London. Compiled by G. H. Brown et al. 5 vols. London: Royal College of Physicians. Oxford and Washington, D.C.: IRL Press. 1955–89.

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