William Withering: Facts & Related Content
Facts
| Born | March 17, 1741 • Wellington • England |
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| Died | October 6, 1799 (aged 58) • Birmingham • England |
| Notable Works | “An Account of the Foxglove, and Some of Its Medical Uses” |
| Subjects Of Study | digitalis • edema |
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