William Henry Robertson
1810–97
Physician. MD, Edinburgh, 1830. FRCP 1872. Practised in Buxton, where he studied the effects of the local mineral waters on disease. His Guide to the use of the Buxton waters reached twenty-four editions in his lifetime. Honorary physician to the Devonshire Hospital and Buxton Bath Charity for sixty years.
Source
Physicians vol. 4
Bibliography
Physicians: The roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London. By William Munk. 2d edition, revised and enlarged. 3 vols. London: Royal College of Physicians. 1878. Lives of the fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of London. Compiled by G. H. Brown et al. 5 vols. London: Royal College of Physicians. Oxford and Washington, D.C.: IRL Press. 1955–89.
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