Frank Cook (surgeon)

Frank Cook
FRCS FRCOG
Born(1888-11-06)6 November 1888
Died25 February 1972(1972-02-25) (aged 83)
NationalityBritish
EducationBedford Modern School
Alma materGuy's Hospital Medical School, University of London
OccupationSurgeon

Frank Cook FRCS FRCOG (6 November 1888 – 25 February 1972) was a Beit Memorial Research Fellow, an eminent obstetric and gynaecological surgeon at Guy's Hospital, Hunterian Professor of the Royal College of Surgeons in London (1917 and 1924), consulting surgeon at the Chelsea Hospital for Women and a Freeman of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Obituary in The Times, Mr Frank Cook, 28 February 1972, p.14
  2. ^ "Cook, Frank, (6 Nov. 1888–25 Feb. 1972), Consulting Obstetric Surgeon Emeritus, Guy's Hospital; Consulting Surgeon, Chelsea Hospital for Women; Hon. Consulting Gynæcologist and Obstetrician to Orpington and Sevenoaks Hospitals; Fellow of Royal Society of Medicine; Freeman of the Society of Apothecaries". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U153422. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1.
  3. ^ Cook, Frank (1924). "Hunterian Lecture on the "Toxaemias" of Pregnancy. Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons, January 28th, 1924". The British Medical Journal. 1 (3296): 372–376. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3296.372. JSTOR 20435889. PMC 2303844. PMID 20771491.
  4. ^ O'Connor, W. J. (1991). British Physiologists 1885-1914: A Biographical Dictionary. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-3282-0.