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John Pringle

Scottish physician · Academics · Lived 1707 to 1782 · aged 74

Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish physician who has been described as the "father of military medicine" alongside Ambroise Paré and Jonathan Letterman.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Copley Medal

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1707 to 1782 · aged 74