Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physician
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1624-09-10
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| gptkbp:contribution |
emphasized the importance of patient history
influenced modern clinical practice pioneered the use of observation in medicine studied the effects of public health on disease prevention wrote about the treatment of neurological disorders advocated for clinical diagnosis advocated for the use of bloodletting advocated for the use of quinine described diseases described measles described scarlet fever described whooping cough developed a classification of diseases developed treatment for smallpox studied the effects of health policy on public health. promoted the use of opium studied the effects of aging on health studied the effects of climate on health studied the effects of diet on health studied the effects of environment on health studied the effects of genetics on health studied the effects of infection on health studied the effects of lifestyle on health studied the effects of pharmacology on health studied the effects of social factors on health studied the effects of stress on health studied the effects of syphilis studied the effects of vaccination on health wrote about the treatment of asthma wrote about the treatment of autoimmune diseases wrote about the treatment of chronic diseases wrote about the treatment of endocrine disorders wrote about the treatment of epilepsy wrote about the treatment of gout wrote about the treatment of heart diseases wrote about the treatment of infectious diseases wrote about the treatment of liver diseases wrote about the treatment of mental health issues wrote about the treatment of metabolic disorders wrote about the treatment of pediatric diseases wrote about the treatment of rheumatism wrote about the treatment of skin diseases wrote about the treatment of tuberculosis wrote about the treatment of reproductive health issues emphasized the importance of observation in diagnosis studied the effects of health education on disease prevention |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1689-12-29
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| gptkbp:field |
medicine
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thomas Sydenham
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:William_Osler
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hippocrates
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Sydenham's_chorea
pediatric medicine epidemiology clinical observation |
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Observationes Medicae
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| gptkbp:occupation |
physician
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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