Thomas Pickering Pick (13 June 1841 to 6 September 1919) was a British surgeon and author. He edited the tenth through fourteenth editions of Gray's Anatomy, succeeding Timothy Holmes as editor, and his other notable books include Fractures and Dislocations (1885), A Treatise on Surgery (1875) and Surgery (1899). His father was a Liverpool merchant. At sixteen he came to London and trained at St George's Hospital, qualified for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1866 and was elected the hospital's assistant surgeon in 1869. From 1878 to 1898 he was surgeon there, then consulting surgeon until his retirement in 1900. For many years he was Inspector of Anatomy for England and Wales.
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