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Thomas Lewis

British cardiologist (1881-1945) · United Kingdom · Doctors · Died at 63

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Sir Thomas Lewis was a Welsh cardiologist. He coined the term "clinical science" and is also known for the Lewis P Factor.

A life in dates

1945Died17 March 19451941Copley MedalAward1933Harveian OrationAward1927Royal MedalAward1917Croonian Medal and LectureAward1881Born26 December 1881

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The Soldier's Heart and the Effort SyndromeThe Soldier's Heart and the Effort SyndromeElectrocardiograph, used by Sir Thomas Lewis at University College Hospital, London, by the Cambridge Instrument Co. 1930.Electrocardiograph, used by Sir Thomas Lewis at University College Hospital, London, by the Cambridge Instrument Co. 1930.

Awards

Copley Medal1941
Harveian Oration1933
Royal Medal1927
Croonian Medal and Lecture1917
Fellow of the Royal Society
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Knight Bachelor

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1945 · aged 63

Doctors from the United Kingdom 6

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