Patrick Manson

Scottish parasitologist (1844-1922) · Doctors · Died at 77

Sir Patrick Manson was a Scottish physician who made important discoveries in parasitology, and was a founder of the field of tropical medicine.

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A life in dates

1922Died9 April 19221912Edward Jenner MedalAward1905Bisset Hawkins MedalAward1896Goulstonian LecturesAward1844Born3 October 1844

Also in Deutsch

Edward Jenner Medal1912

Bisset Hawkins Medal1905

Goulstonian Lectures1896

Fellow of the Royal Society

Honorary Doctor of the University of Hong Kong

Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh