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Thomas Hodgkin

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Howard Hodgkin | TateShots

 

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Thomas Hodgkin (historian)

 

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Lymphoma: Are there different types? | Norton Cancer Institut

 

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Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatment Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

 

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Hodgkins lymfom - 2. Diagnos och symtom

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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  • Medical training and travel 

  • Lecturer at St. Thomas's 

  • Last years 

  • Interests 

  • Ethnology 

  • Colonization in Africa 

  • Hudson's Bay Company 

  • Work in medicine 

  • Other works 

  • Legacy