Jonathan Charles Goddard

Curator of the Museum of Urology, hosted by BAUS; Consultant Urological Surgeon

Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK.

History of Urology – Section Editor

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From body snatchers to conservative surgery: the life of Sir William Fergusson

7 January 2020 | | URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Technology

In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). I’ve only recently paid full attention to Sir William Fergusson (1808-1877). He was...

The obstructing prostate, from John Hunter’s book Venereal Disease illustration

The running gleet: why venereal disease is so important to the history of urology

5 November 2019 | | URO - Infection, URO - Technology

In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). You might say that genitourinary infectious disease is a part of urology, but...

James Swain’s demonstration of the relative densities of different stones on x-ray

Early British pioneers of urological imaging

1 September 2019 | | URO - Uroradiology, URO - Technology

In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). In this article I am joined by Gavin Gordon of Newcastle University whose...