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'''Thomas S. Fletcher''' was a surgeon at the {{Wiki|Bromsgrove}} Workhouse during the mid-19th century. | '''Thomas S. Fletcher''' was a surgeon at the {{Wiki|Bromsgrove}} Workhouse during the mid-19th century. | ||
Constantly treating patients for {{Wiki|scabies}}, Fletcher became convinced that he could cure it with {{Wiki|potassium sulfate}}. He created a treatment bath system, which, although it cured some, proved fatal to several patients, most notably the five-year-old | Constantly treating patients for {{Wiki|scabies}}, Fletcher became convinced that he could cure it with {{Wiki|potassium sulfate}}. He created a treatment bath system, which, although it cured some, proved fatal to several patients, most notably the five-year-old Henry Cartwright in 1842. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:37, 17 May 2023
Thomas S. Fletcher was a surgeon at the Bromsgrove Workhouse during the mid-19th century.
Constantly treating patients for scabies, Fletcher became convinced that he could cure it with potassium sulfate. He created a treatment bath system, which, although it cured some, proved fatal to several patients, most notably the five-year-old Henry Cartwright in 1842.