Michael Underwood was an English physician and surgeon, born in West Molesey in Surrey. He is a relevant figure in the history of medicine and pediatrics for having given the first known description of several childhood diseases, infantile paralysis and polio included.
Awards 1
Connected to Michael 6
John Bishop HarmanAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
William LambeAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
George FordyceAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of LondonAlexander StuartAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Major GreenwoodAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Philip Manson-BahrAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
About this person
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1736 to 1820 · aged 84
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