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词条 Richard William Coppinger
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Richard William Coppinger, (11 October 1847, Dublin – 2 April 1910, Wallington, Fareham[1]) was a British Navy surgeon and naturalist.[1][2]

Coppinger graduated M.D. from the Queen's University of Ireland in 1870.[3][4] He was a surgeon on HMS Alert, for the ship's Arctic expedition from 1875 to 1876 and the ship's expedition and Pacific cruise, including the Patagonian coast, Polynesia, and the Mascarene Islands, from 1878 to 1882.[5] Whilst on HMS Alert, he collected botanical specimens from Magellan Straits landfalls, Tahiti, Fiji, Australia, the Torres Strait Islands, Singapore, and the Seychelles, in addition to extensive zoological collections.[1][6] In 1889 he was appointed instructor in hygiene at the Admiralty's Royal Hospital Haslar at Gosport.[2] In 1901 he was appointed Inspector-General of Hospitals and Ships.[1]

He married in 1884 and had three sons and one daughter.[2]

Selected publications

  • {{cite journal|title=Some Experiments on the Conductive Properties of Ice, made in Discovery Bay, 1875–76|journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society of London|volume=27|pages=183–189|year=1878|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x002000786;view=1up;seq=217}}
  • {{cite book|title=Cruise of the "Alert."|year=1883|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007697423}}
  • {{cite book|editor=Davidson, Andrew|chapter=Chapter 3. "Tropical Naval Hygiene" by R. W. Coppinger|title=Hygiene and Diseases of Warm Climates|year=1893|pages=81–112|chapter-url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t6j108z51;view=1up;seq=105}}

References

1. ^{{cite book|editor=Desmond, Ray|title=Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists|year=1994|publisher=CRC Press|page=169|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=thmPzIltAV8C&pg=PA169}} (The entry for Coppinger erroneously gives his place of death as Farnham, Surrey.)
2. ^{{cite DNB12|author=Rolleston, Humphry Davy|authorlink=Humphry Rolleston|wstitle=Coppinger, Richard William|page=416}}
3. ^{{cite journal|title=Medical News|journal=The Lancet|date=29 October 1870|page=620|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n3hMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA620}}
4. ^{{cite book|title=The Queen's University Calendar|year=1874|page=203|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOYNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA203}}
5. ^{{cite web|website=The British Museum|title=Dr Richard William Coppinger (Biographical details)|url=https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/term_details.aspx?bioId=40651}}
6. ^{{cite journal|title=Review of The Cruise of the Alert by R. H. Coppinger|journal=The Athenaeum|issue=No. 3017|date=22 August 1885|pages=241–242|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.l0073195133;view=1up;seq=255}}
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