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Robert Christison

British baronet, toxicologist, and physician (1797-1882) · Doctors · Died at 84

Sir Robert Christison, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish toxicologist and physician who served as president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and as president of the British Medical Association (1875). He was the first person to describe renal anaemia.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Baronet
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

About this person

Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1797 to 1882 · aged 84