| Description | Marble bust of O'Bryen Bellingham
O’Bryen Bellingham gained licentiateship of RCSI in 1828. He went on to lecture on Materia Medica in the Carmichael School in 1839, the Ledwich School in 1836 and also for a time in the reopened Eccles Street School. Within RCSI he was member of the Pharmacy Court of Examiners for several years, and in 1850 he became a Surgical Examiner. From 1842 to 1850 he was Professor of Botany. From 1854 until his death he was the College Librarian and he also served for a time as secretary to the Surgical Society. His reputation rests on this treatises cure of Aneurysm by Compression, published in 1847 and Diseases of the Heart which abounded with original observations. |