William Withering
1741-1799
English Physician, Pharmacologist and Botanist
William Withering placed the medical use of digitalis on a firm scientific foundation. His 1785 book of digitalis cases, obse...
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William Withering was born at Wellington, Shropshire, England on March 17, 1741; he died in Birmingham, England on October 6, 1799. Withering was the son of an apothecary at Wellington. He is consider...
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William Withering
William Withering