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Thomas Sydenham, 17th century English physician, (1836). Artist: E Scriven

Thomas Sydenham, 17th century English physician, (1836). Sydenham (1624-1689) has been described as the father of English medicine. He was the first to use laudanum as a medication, iron to treat anaemia and popularised the use of quinine for malaria patients.

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Thomas Sydenham, 17th century English physician, (1836). Artist: E Scriven

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Thomas Sydenham, 17th century English physician, (1836). Sydenham (1624-1689) has been described as the father of English medicine. He was the first to use laudanum as a medication, iron to treat anaemia and popularised the use of quinine for malaria patients.

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3729 x 4678 px | 49.9 MB

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31.6 x 39.6 cm | 12.4 x 15.6 in (300 dpi)

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