Biography:Richard R. Cruise
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Sir Richard R. Cruise (1877 - 1946) was a British ophthalmologist who invented the mesh at the front of helmets that protect the eyes from trauma.[1][2][3] In 1914 he was on the list of medical staff at the King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers, compiled by Sister Agnes.[4]
Selected publications
- Cruise, Richard R. (18 May 1940). "Visor for the Prevention of War Blindness". British Medical Journal 1 (4141): 825. ISSN 0007-1447. PMID 2177268. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2177268/.
References
- ↑ "Cruise, Sir Richard Robert (1877 - 1946)". livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk. https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:376305/one?qu=%22rcs%3A+E004122%22&rt=false%7C%7C%7CIDENTIFIER%7C%7C%7CResource+Identifier. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ↑ "Steel Helmet, MKI Brodie Pattern, with Cruise Visor" (in en). https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30090933.
- ↑ Whitaker, Joseph. An Almanack for the Year of our Lord. London : J. Whitaker. https://archive.org/details/almanackforyearo1921whit/page/120/mode/2up?q=cruise.
- ↑ Hough, Richard (1998). Sister Agnes: The History of King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers 1899-1999. London: John Murray. p.47. ISBN 0-7195-5561-2
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