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Thomas Sydenham
b.10 Sep 1624
d.29 Dec 1689
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  1. William Sydenham1615 - 1661
  2. Thomas Sydenham1624 - 1689
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Name Thomas Sydenham
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Sep 1624
Death[1] 29 Dec 1689
Reference Number? Q559213?


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Thomas Sydenham (10 September 1624 – 29 December 1689) was an English physician. He was the author of Observationes Medicae which became a standard textbook of medicine for two centuries so that he became known as 'The English Hippocrates'. Among his many achievements was the discovery of a disease, Sydenham's chorea, also known as St Vitus' Dance.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas Sydenham, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.