The New International Encyclopædia/Quain, Jones

QUAIN, Jones (1796-1865). An English anatomist. A brother of Richard Quain, born in Mallow, Ireland. He received his medical education in Dublin and Paris. He was lecturer on anatomy and physiology in Aldersgate School of Medicine, in London, 1829-31; professor of the same branches, 1831-36. He was the author of Quain's Elements of Anatomy (1828; 10th ed. 1890), and of a translation of Martinet's Pathology (1835), and also published in 1858 a series of Anatomical Plates.