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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...
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  • Sydenham may refer to: Sydenham, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney Sydenham railway station, Sydney Sydenham, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne Sydenham...
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  • Sydenham's chorea, also known as rheumatic chorea, is a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face,...
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  • attribution to Galen is disputed, and has variously been attributed to Thomas Sydenham and Rudolf Virchow. "Dorlands Medical Dictionary:cardinal signs". "Definition:...
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    ambergris, musk and nutmeg".: 45  In the 1660s English physician Thomas Sydenham (1624–1689) popularized a proprietary opium tincture that he also named...
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    example of European use of this procedure was described in 1686 by Thomas Sydenham, who to cure iliac passion prescribed first bleeding, followed by a...
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  • 17th-century English physician Thomas Sydenham, known as the father of English medicine or "the English Hippocrates." Sydenham developed the field of nosology...
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    laudanum was recommended for pain, sleeplessness, and diarrhea by Thomas Sydenham, the renowned "father of English medicine" or "English Hippocrates"...
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    Sydenham (/ˈsɪdənəm/) is a district of south-east London, England, which is shared between the London boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley and Southwark. Prior...
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    those who employed Hippocrates's rigorous clinical techniques were Thomas Sydenham, William Heberden, Jean-Martin Charcot and William Osler. Henri Huchard...
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