Thomas Hodgkin

Thomas Hodgkin 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. Hodgkin's work marked the beginning of times when a pathologist was actively involved in the clinical process. He was a contemporary of Thomas Addison and Richard Bright at Guy's Hospital.

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General Info

Male

Date of Birth

August 17th, 1798

Age

228

Birth Place

United Kingdom, England

Date of Death

April 5th, 1866

Died Aged