Herbert Melville Little
Herbert Melville Little (born 1871, died 1958) was a notable Canadian physician and surgeon. He is best known for his contributions to the field of medicine and his work in various hospitals in Canada.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Herbert Melville Little was born in 1871 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He pursued his early education in Toronto and later attended the University of Toronto, where he earned his medical degree in 1895. During his time at the university, he was known for his academic excellence and dedication to the field of medicine.
Medical Career[edit | edit source]
After completing his medical degree, Little began his career as a physician and surgeon. He worked at several prominent hospitals in Toronto, including Toronto General Hospital and St. Michael's Hospital. His expertise in surgery and patient care earned him a reputation as one of the leading medical professionals of his time.
Little was also involved in medical research and published numerous papers on various medical topics. His work contributed to advancements in surgical techniques and patient care practices. He was a member of several medical societies, including the Canadian Medical Association and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Contributions to Medicine[edit | edit source]
Throughout his career, Herbert Melville Little made significant contributions to the field of medicine. He was instrumental in the development of new surgical procedures and was known for his innovative approaches to patient care. His research and publications have had a lasting impact on the medical community in Canada and beyond.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Little was married and had three children. He was known for his dedication to his family and his community. In addition to his medical practice, he was actively involved in various charitable organizations and community initiatives.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Herbert Melville Little passed away in 1958, leaving behind a legacy of medical excellence and innovation. His contributions to the field of medicine continue to be recognized and celebrated by the medical community.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Toronto General Hospital
- St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)
- Canadian Medical Association
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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