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Discovery of Typhoid

England · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1659Date range
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Chronological records

1659

Thomas Willis1659

Science / Medicine

The 1st to describe the symptoms of typhoid

Names involved

Thomas Willis

Provenance

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