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Rheumatology 2001; 40: 1189-1190
© 2001 British Society for Rheumatology
Heberden Historical Series |
Alfred Baring Garrod (18191907)
Heberden Historial Series/Series Editor: M. Jayson
Department of Rheumatology, Royal London Hospital, Mile End, London E1 4DG, UK
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Garrod was born in Ipswich. He was the son of Robert Garrod, himself the son of a tenant farmer who had founded a successful firm of auctioneers and estate agents. Alfred decided to follow a medical career. He was initially apprenticed to Charles Chambers Hammond at Ipswich Hospital but moved to University College Hospital, where he qualified MB in 1842 and MD in
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