William Addison (physician)

William Addison FRS (1803 - 26 September 1881) was a British physician.

He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 29 January 1846.[1] He studied hematology.[2]

He delivered the Goulstonian Lecture at the Royal College of Physicians in 1859 on the subject of Fevers and Infammation [3]

He died in Brighton.

Works

References

  1. ^ "Library and Archive catalogue". Royal Society. http://www2.royalsociety.org/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=1&dsqSearch=%28Surname%3D%27addison%27%29. Retrieved 24 January 2011. 
  2. ^ "Why the Platelets were Discovered", British Journal of Haematology, 12 Mar 2008, Volume 13 Issue s1, Pages 618 - 637
  3. ^ Goulstonian Lectures. JSTOR 25193361. 
  4. ^ "The Dublin quarterly journal of medical science", Volume 21, Hodges and Smith, 1856