The Huxley Lecture

The Huxley Lecture was a memorial lecture instituted by Charing Cross Hospital Medical School in 1896^[1] to honour Thomas Henry Huxley^[2] and is delivered biennially. The Huxley Lecture was one of two memorial lectures created to honour Huxley. The other lecture series is known as The Huxley Memorial Medal and Lecture and was created in 1900 by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.^[3]

Recipients

Year	Name	Rationale or Title	Date	Ref
1896	Michael Foster	"Recent Advances in Science and Their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery"	5 October 1896	^[4]
1898	Rudolf Virchow	"The Huxley Lecture of Recent Advances in Science and Their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery"	3 October 1898	^[5]
1900	Joseph Lister	"The Huxley Lecture"	2 October 1900	^[6]
1902	William H. Welch	"On recent studies of immunity with special reference to their bearing on pathology"	1 October 1902	^[7]
1904	William Macewen	"The Huxley Lecture on the Function of the Caecum and Appendix"	3 October 1904	^[8]
1906	Ivan Pavlov	"Recent Advances in Science and Their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery"	6 October 1906	^[9]
1908	Patrick Manson	"The Huxley Lecture on Recent Advances in Science and Their Bearing on. Medicine and Surgery"	3 October 1908	^[10]
1910	Frederick Walker Mott	"Hereditary Aspects Of Nervous And Mental Diseases"	8 October 1910	^[11]
1912	Simon Flexner	"On some problems in infection and its control"	31 October 1912	^[12]
1914	Ronald Ross	"Malaria and the transmission of diseases"	2 November 1914	^[13]
1920	Frederick Gowland Hopkins	"The Huxley Lecture on Recent Advances in Science and Their Bearing on. Medicine and Surgery"	24 November 1920	^[14]
1927	Archibald Garrod	"The Huxley lecture on Diathesis"	24 November 1927	^[15]
1929	Humphry Rolleston	"The Huxley Lecture on the nature of disease"	12 February 1929	^[16]
1935	Thomas Lewis	"The Huxley Lecture on clinical science within the university"	14 March 1935	^[17]
1937	Edgar Adrian	"Huxley, the Brain and the Mind"	18 November 1937	^[18]

References

^ Clio Medica. Acta Academiae Internationalis Historiae Medicinae. Vol. 19. Vol. 19. BRILL. 29 January 2020. p. 237. ISBN 978-90-04-41828-8.
^ "The Huxley Lecture—Recent Advances in Science and their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery: 1I". Nature. 54 (1407): 580–583. October 1896. Bibcode:1896Natur..54..580.. doi:10.1038/054580a0. S2CID 4051828.
^ "Huxley Memorial Medal and Lecture". Honours. Royal Anthropological Institute. 18 August 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ "The Huxley Lecture". British Journal of Dental Science and Prosthetics. 39 (683). London: 932. 1 July 1896.
^ Virchow, R. (8 October 1898). "The Huxley Lecture on Recent Advances in Science and their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery: Delivered at the opening of the Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 3rd". BMJ. 2 (1971): 1021–1028. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.1971.1021. PMC 2434440. PMID 20758088.
^ Lister (6 October 1900). "The Huxley Lecture". BMJ. 2 (2075): 969–977. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2075.969. PMC 2463910. PMID 20759189.
^ Welch, W. H. (11 October 1902). "The Huxley Lecture on Recent Studies of Immunity, with Special Reference to their Bearing on Pathology: Delivered at the Opening of the Winter Session of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 1st, 1902". BMJ. 2 (2180): 1105–1114. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2180.1105. PMC 2401880. PMID 20760475.
^ Macewen, W. (8 October 1904). "The Huxley Lecture on the Function of the Caecum and Appendix: Delivered at the Opening of the Winter Session of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 3rd, 1904". BMJ. 2 (2284): 873–878. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2284.873. PMC 2355686. PMID 20761727.
^ "The Huxley Lecture: Professor Pawlow's Address at Charing Cross Hospital". The Hospital. 41 (1046): 9–10. 6 October 1906. PMC 5194242. PMID 29812138.
^ "THE HUXLEY LECTURE: Delivered at Charing Cross Hospital". British Medical Journal. 2 (2492): 1023–4. 3 October 1908. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2492.1023. PMC 2437559. PMID 20764066.
^ Mott, FW (8 October 1910). "The Huxley Lecture On Hereditary Aspects Of Nervous And Mental Diseases". British Medical Journal. 2 (2597): 1013–1020. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2597.1013. JSTOR 25292413. PMC 2336116. PMID 20765287.
^ "The Huxley Lecture ON SOME PROBLEMS IN INFECTION AND ITS CONTROL". The Lancet. 180 (4654): 1271–1278. November 1912. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)40803-8.
^ Ross, Ronald (November 1914). "Malaria and the Transmission of Diseases 1". Nature. 94 (2349): 267–272. Bibcode:1914Natur..94..267.. doi:10.1038/094267a0. S2CID 3970030.
^ "The Hurley Lecture ON RECENT ADVANCES IN SCIENCE IN THEIR RELATION TO PRACTICAL MEDICINE AND THE NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE BODY". The Lancet. 197 (5079): 1–7. January 1921. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)12915-6.
^ Garrod, A. (26 November 1927). "The Huxley Lecture on Diathesis". BMJ. 2 (3490): 967–971. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.3490.967. PMC 2525084.
^ Rolleston, Humphry (1929). "The Huxley Lecture On The Nature Of Disease". The British Medical Journal. 1 (3554): 281–287. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3554.281. ISSN 0007-1447. JSTOR 25331553. PMC 2450188. PMID 20774469.
^ Lewis, T. (30 March 1935). "The Huxley Lecture on Clinical Science within the University". BMJ. 1 (3873): 631–636. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3873.631. PMC 2460048. PMID 20778959.
^ Adrian, E (27 November 1937). "Huxley: The Brain and the Mind*1". The Lancet. 230 (5961): 1233–1237. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)91832-4.

[1] Clio Medica. Acta Academiae Internationalis Historiae Medicinae. Vol. 19. Vol. 19. BRILL. 29 January 2020. p. 237. ISBN 978-90-04-41828-8.

[2] "The Huxley Lecture—Recent Advances in Science and their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery: 1I". Nature. 54 (1407): 580–583. October 1896. Bibcode:1896Natur..54..580.. doi:10.1038/054580a0. S2CID 4051828.

[3] "Huxley Memorial Medal and Lecture". Honours. Royal Anthropological Institute. 18 August 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2023.

[4] "The Huxley Lecture". British Journal of Dental Science and Prosthetics. 39 (683). London: 932. 1 July 1896.

[5] Virchow, R. (8 October 1898). "The Huxley Lecture on Recent Advances in Science and their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery: Delivered at the opening of the Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 3rd". BMJ. 2 (1971): 1021–1028. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.1971.1021. PMC 2434440. PMID 20758088.

[6] Lister (6 October 1900). "The Huxley Lecture". BMJ. 2 (2075): 969–977. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2075.969. PMC 2463910. PMID 20759189.

[7] Welch, W. H. (11 October 1902). "The Huxley Lecture on Recent Studies of Immunity, with Special Reference to their Bearing on Pathology: Delivered at the Opening of the Winter Session of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 1st, 1902". BMJ. 2 (2180): 1105–1114. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2180.1105. PMC 2401880. PMID 20760475.

[8] Macewen, W. (8 October 1904). "The Huxley Lecture on the Function of the Caecum and Appendix: Delivered at the Opening of the Winter Session of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School on October 3rd, 1904". BMJ. 2 (2284): 873–878. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2284.873. PMC 2355686. PMID 20761727.

[9] "The Huxley Lecture: Professor Pawlow's Address at Charing Cross Hospital". The Hospital. 41 (1046): 9–10. 6 October 1906. PMC 5194242. PMID 29812138.

[10] "THE HUXLEY LECTURE: Delivered at Charing Cross Hospital". British Medical Journal. 2 (2492): 1023–4. 3 October 1908. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2492.1023. PMC 2437559. PMID 20764066.

[11] Mott, FW (8 October 1910). "The Huxley Lecture On Hereditary Aspects Of Nervous And Mental Diseases". British Medical Journal. 2 (2597): 1013–1020. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.2597.1013. JSTOR 25292413. PMC 2336116. PMID 20765287.

[12] "The Huxley Lecture ON SOME PROBLEMS IN INFECTION AND ITS CONTROL". The Lancet. 180 (4654): 1271–1278. November 1912. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)40803-8.

[13] Ross, Ronald (November 1914). "Malaria and the Transmission of Diseases 1". Nature. 94 (2349): 267–272. Bibcode:1914Natur..94..267.. doi:10.1038/094267a0. S2CID 3970030.

[14] "The Hurley Lecture ON RECENT ADVANCES IN SCIENCE IN THEIR RELATION TO PRACTICAL MEDICINE AND THE NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE BODY". The Lancet. 197 (5079): 1–7. January 1921. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)12915-6.

[15] Garrod, A. (26 November 1927). "The Huxley Lecture on Diathesis". BMJ. 2 (3490): 967–971. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.3490.967. PMC 2525084.

[16] Rolleston, Humphry (1929). "The Huxley Lecture On The Nature Of Disease". The British Medical Journal. 1 (3554): 281–287. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3554.281. ISSN 0007-1447. JSTOR 25331553. PMC 2450188. PMID 20774469.

[17] Lewis, T. (30 March 1935). "The Huxley Lecture on Clinical Science within the University". BMJ. 1 (3873): 631–636. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3873.631. PMC 2460048. PMID 20778959.

[18] Adrian, E (27 November 1937). "Huxley: The Brain and the Mind*1". The Lancet. 230 (5961): 1233–1237. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)91832-4.

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