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Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet

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British Baronet, physician and neurologist (1815-1898)

DoctorsLived 1815 to 1898 · aged 83
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Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was a significant English physician primarily known for having discovered the distinction between typhus and typhoid.

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"Physic"Jenner as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, April 1873"Physic"Jenner as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, April 1873

Awards 4

1876Harveian Oration
1853Goulstonian Lectures
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London

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Matthew BaillieAlso won Harveian OrationAlfred Baring GarrodAlso won Goulstonian LecturesNaguib Pasha MahfouzAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of LondonRichard CatonAlso won Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of LondonRobert Bentley ToddAlso won Goulstonian LecturesEdward MellanbyAlso won Harveian Oration

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Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1898 · aged 83
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6 languages

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