Thomas Addison
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Thomas Addison was a 19th-century English physician best known for first describing Addison's disease, a disorder of the adrenal glands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Addison canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alumnus
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human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
fall from a building
ⓘ
suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1793-04-00 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1860-06-29 ⓘ |
| described | primary adrenal insufficiency ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Edinburgh
ⓘ
University of Edinburgh Medical School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Guy's Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Addison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
endocrinology
ⓘ
internal medicine ⓘ medicine ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscovered |
Addison's disease
NERFINISHED
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link between adrenal destruction and chronic adrenal insufficiency ⓘ |
| influenced |
clinical pathology
ⓘ
development of endocrinology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Addison's disease
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
description of pernicious anemia ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal College of Physicians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Samuel Wilks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Supra-Renal Capsules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
medical researcher
ⓘ
physician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Longbenton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Brighton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence |
England
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
anemia
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diseases of the adrenal glands ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Guy's Hospital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
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