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Nationality
  
British

Institution
  
Fields
  
Name
  
Frank Eve


Born
  
15 February 1871Silsoe, Bedfordshire (
1871-02-15
)

Died
  
1952, Beverley, United Kingdom

Institutions
  
Hull Royal Infirmary

Frank Cecil Eve FRCP (1871-1952) was a senior British physician, made famous by the "Eve Method" of artificial respiration.

Biography

Born on 15 February 1871 in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, Frank Eve was educated at Bedford School, at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and at St Thomas's Hospital Medical School. He subsequently became a Consultant Physician at the Hull Royal Infirmary. In 1915, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. In 1932, his description of a new "rocking" method of artificial respiration, which came to be known as the "Eve Method" and was adopted by the Royal Navy and by the Swedish Navy, brought Eve international fame.

Frank Eve died in Beverley on 7 December 1952.

References

Frank Cecil Eve Wikipedia


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