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Sir James Paget, 1st Baronet: Quick Facts

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Born January 11, 1814 • Great Yarmouth • England
Died December 30, 1899 (aged 85) • London • England
Subjects Of Study Paget disease of bone • Paget’s disease • tumour

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Gregg L. Semenza
American physician
The “father of scientific surgery”
John Hunter
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Sir Victor Horsley, c. 1910
Sir Victor Horsley
British surgeon
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Joseph, Freiherr von Mering
German physician
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Peter J. Ratcliffe
British physician and scientist
Howard Walter Florey
Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey
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Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet
British physiologist
Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
German pathologist and statesman
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William G. Kaelin, Jr.
American physician and medical researcher
Karl Landsteiner.
Karl Landsteiner
Austrian immunologist and pathologist
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Peter C. Doherty
Australian scientist
Rolf M. Zinkernagel.
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Swiss scientist
Egas Moniz
António Egas Moniz
Portuguese neurologist
Murray, Joseph E.
Joseph E. Murray
American physiologist
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Charles B. Huggins at work in a laboratory at the University of Chicago, c. 1965.
Charles B. Huggins
American surgeon and medical researcher
Eijkman
Christiaan Eijkman
Dutch physician
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Werner Forssmann
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Fibiger
Johannes Fibiger
Danish pathologist
Kocher, c. 1900
Emil Theodor Kocher
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