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Thomas Hodgkin

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Gender Male
Death157 years ago
Date of birth August 17,1798
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Pentonville
London
United Kingdom
Date of died April 5,1866
DiedJaffa
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Israel
Field Pathology
Parents John Hodgkin
Elizabeth Rickman
NationalityBritish
Known forPreventive medicine First account of Hodgkin's Disease
Education The University of Edinburgh
BooksOn the Rule of the Society of Friends which Forbids the Marriage of Fisrt[!]-cousins
Spouse Sarah Frances Callow Scaife
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Thomas Hodgkin RMS was a British physician, considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832.

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