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Aaron, Isaac (1804 - 1877)
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Physician
Born: 1804  Birmingham, England.  Died: 1877  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Isaac Aaron was a medical practitioner and sanitarian, who migrated to Australia from England in 1838. He was a keen editor who worked on and later owned the short-lived "Australian Medical Journal" (Sydney). He was also one of the founders and editors of the "New South Wales Medical Gazette". Isaac Aaron was a key instigator in reviving the Philosophical Society of New South Wales (formerly the Philosophical Society of Australasia).
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Chronology
c. 1820Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital (LSA)
1827Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
1838Arrived in Australia (Raymond Terrace, New South Wales)
1857 - 1859Health Officer in Sydney
1870 - 1875Joint Founder and co-editor of the New South Wales Medical Gazette

 
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Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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