Thomas Addison
1793-1860
British physician for whom Addison's disease, a metabolic dysfunction of the adrenal glands, and Addison's (or pernicious) anemia are named. In 1855 Addison was ...
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The English physician Thomas Addison (1793-1860), one of a famous group of physicians at Guy's Hospital, London, was the first to describe a disease of the endocrine glands and the type of anemia now ...
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Thomas Addison
Thomas Addison