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spent a summer working with him, he hired her as a research assistant; she would take over leadership of the laboratory following Strangeways' death in 1926. In the 1920s and 30s, the laboratory was the only British institution focused specifically on tissue culture technique, the utility of which
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Strangeways became engaged to Dorothy Beck in 1901 and the couple married in 1902. As of the construction of the new hospital building in 1912, they had two children. Strangeways financed his laboratory out of his own earnings for most of his life, although he was not personally wealthy; a later
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and in 1905 founded the Cambridge Research Hospital in order to study patients with this condition and related ones. Funded largely by Strangeways himself, noted doctors of his acquaintance, and donations from patients, the hospital began modestly with only six beds, and with research equipment
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after Kanthack was offered the chair of the Pathology Department there. Strangeways became a demonstrator and subsequently a lecturer in pathology at the University of Cambridge.
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located in renovated coal sheds. It closed briefly in 1908 due to lack of funding, but quickly reopened and moved to its current site in 1912 thanks to the support of
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A page of notes from a Research Hospital notebook dated 1921, believed to have been written by Strangeways.
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Strangeways was born Thomas Strangeways Pigg in 1866. Strangeways studied under
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so that the laboratory could focus on then-newly developing technologies in
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An Era of Expansion: Construction at the University of Cambridge 1996–2006
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and to its temporary repurposing as a hospital for military officers in
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and received his medical degree in 1890. He followed Kanthack to the
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University of Cambridge Department of Public Health and Primary Care
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Liminal lives imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine
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was a controversial topic among scientists of the time.
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Strangeways developed an interest in the pathology of
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Index


Strangeways Research Laboratory
tissue culture
Pathology
cell biology
Alfredo Kanthack
Honor Fell
pathologist
Strangeways Research Laboratory
Alfredo Kanthack
St Bartholomew's Hospital
University of Cambridge

rheumatoid arthritis
Otto Beit
World War I
St Bartholomew's Hospital
tissue culture
cell biology
Alexis Carrel
University of Edinburgh
zoology
Honor Fell
John Dingle
brain haemorrhage
David Strangeways



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