Thomas Hodgkin

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Medical education reform
Public health initiatives
Patient care improvements
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Guy's_Hospital
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1798-08-17
gptkbp:burialPlace Highgate Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Hodgkin_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:William_Stokes
gptkbp:contributedTo Medical research
Pathological anatomy
Advancements in understanding lymphatic diseases
Lymphatic diseases understanding
gptkbp:contribution Described Hodgkin's disease
gptkbp:deathDate 1866-04-06
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians
gptkbp:field Medicine
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Pathology
gptkbp:historicalImpact Foundation of modern pathology
gptkbp:historicalResearch Lymphatic diseases
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneering work in pathology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Hodgkin
gptkbp:influence Medical education standards
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Richard_Bright
Oncology
Cancer pathology
Pathological diagnosis
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Hunter
Pathologists
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern oncology
gptkbp:inspiration Medical students
gptkbp:involvedIn Medical education
gptkbp:knownFor Hodgkin's lymphoma
gptkbp:legacy Hodgkin's lymphoma named after him
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent First to describe the disease now known as Hodgkin's lymphoma
gptkbp:notableFeature Lymphatic system pathology
gptkbp:notableWork On the Morbid Anatomy of the Lymphatic System
gptkbp:occupation Pathologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:publishedIn Medical journals
gptkbp:publishes The Morbid Anatomy of the Lymphatic Glands
gptkbp:recognizedBy Medical advancements
Medical community
gptkbp:recognizes Pioneer_in_pathology
gptkbp:researchAreas Cancer research
gptkbp:researchContribution Lymphatic system diseases
gptkbp:researchFocus Lymphatic system
gptkbp:researchInterest Clinical observation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Hodgkin
gptkbp:taught gptkb:Guy's_Hospital_Medical_School