Henry Pickering Bowditch
American physiologist, educator (1840-1911) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 70
Henry Pickering Bowditch was an American soldier, physician, physiologist, and dean of the Harvard Medical School. Following his teacher Carl Ludwig, he promoted the training of medical practitioners in a context of physiological research. His teaching career at Harvard spanned 35 years.
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United States
Category
Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1840 to 1911 · aged 70
