NOTED SURGEON.
SIR HENRY SIAISON
DEATH IN LONDON
Received September 15, 1.10 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 15. A surgeon who brought more famous children into the world than any other man. Sir Henry Simson, died suddenly from heart failure in the middle of a delicate operation upon a woman. Ho suddenly dropped the knife, staggered hack, and clutched his chest. He was assisted tottering from the theatre and laid on a couch, where he died. Meanwhile the assisting surgeon continued the operation where Sir Henry Simson had stopped. The patient is doing well and is unaware of the tragedy. Sir Henry Simson attended the birth of the Princess Royal’s two sons and also the the Duchess of York’s daughters.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 245, 15 September 1932, Page 8
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118NOTED SURGEON. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 245, 15 September 1932, Page 8
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