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   Thomas Sydenham (10 September 1624 – 29 December 1689) was an English physician. He was the author of Observationes Medicae (1676) which became a standard textbook of medicine for two centuries so that he became known as 'The English Hippocrates '.

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Thomas Sydenham (born 1624, Wynford Eagle, Dorset, Eng.—died Dec. 29, 1689, London) was a physician recognized as a founder of clinical medicine and epidemiology. Because he emphasized detailed observations of patients and maintained accurate records, he has been called “the English Hippocrates.”

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   Jun 8, 2018 · The English physician Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) emphasized, in practicing medicine, careful observation and experience and earned the title "English Hippocrates." Born in Winford Eagle, Dorset, the fifth son of a wealthy country gentleman, Thomas Sydenham entered Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1642.

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   Thomas Sydenham was a respected doctor in London during the Renaissance. The theory of the. four humours. was still being used at this time, but it was beginning to become less...

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   Nov 3, 2020 · Learn about Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), the English Hippocrates who wrote Observationes Medicae and introduced laudanum, quinine and iron into medicine. Find out his biography, medical eponyms, key publications and notable quotables.

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   Thomas Sydenham has posthumously acquired one of the greatest of all names in the history of western medicine. He is celebrated amongst historians of medicine as the inaugurator or reviver of clinical or (to express it in English rather than Greek) bedside medicine – which we treat as a highly positive achievement – and has been awarded the ...

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   Who is Thomas Sydenham?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Thomas Sydenham (born 1624, Wynford Eagle, Dorset, Eng.—died Dec. 29, 1689, London) was a physician recognized as a founder of clinical medicine and epidemiology.

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   • Among his many achievements was the discovery of a disease, Sydenham's chorea, also known as St Vitus' Dance. To him is attributed the prescient dictum, "A man is as old as his arteries." Thomas Sydenham was born at Wynford Eagle in Dorset, where his father was a gentleman of property. His brother was Colonel William Sydenham.

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   How did Sydenham become famous?

   • Such was his fame in early nineteenth-century Britain that two successive societies dedicated to the publishing of modern and ancient ‘classic texts’ in medicine were named after him. The works of Sydenham, in Latin and then in English, were amongst the earliest works issued, and I like to think they were planned to be the first.

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   Is Thomas Sydenham a reliable book?

   • The Works of Thomas Sydenham, M.D., 2 vols. (London, 1848), translated from the Latin ed. of Greenhill, with a biography of Sydenham by R. G. Latham, is not always reliable and should be compared with the Latin text, with the nearly contemporary trans. by John Pechey (London, 1696), and with that by John Swan (London, 1742).

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    Learn about the life and achievements of Thomas Sydenham, a prominent English physician and author of the 17th century. Find out his personal history, medical writings, and the tablet erected in his memory by the College of Physicians.