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Benjamin Waterhouse
Benjamin Waterhouse (
Biography
Early life
Waterhouse was born into a
Medical career
After returning to the United States in 1782, Waterhouse joined the faculty of the new medical school at Harvard as one of three professors, including John Warren and Aaron Dexter, in the area of Theory and Practice of Physic. He was also elected that same year as a Fellow at
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With the support of then-President
Personal life
In 1788, he married Elizabeth Oliver, with whom he had six children. She died in childbirth in 1815. In 1819, he married Louisa Lee; no children resulted from this marriage. [ [http://www.faqs.org/health/bios/70/Benjamin-Waterhouse.html Benjamin Waterhouse Biography (1754-1846) ] ]
Death and Legacy
He died in his home in Cambridge in 1846, and was survived by his wife Louisa. He is interred at
elected works
"A Synopsis of a Course on the Theory and Practice of Medicine. In Four Parts (1786)"
"The Rise, Progress, and Present State of Medicine" (1792)
"A Prospect of Exterminating the Small Pox, Part I (1880), Part II (1802)"
"Cautions to Young Persons Concerning Health...Showing the Evil Tendency of the Use of Tobacco...with Observations on the Use of Ardent and Vinous Spirits" (1805)
"Information Respecting the Origin, Progress, and Efficacy of the Kine Pock Inoculation" (1810)
"The Botanist, Being the Botanical Part of a Course of Lectures on Natural History...Together with a Discourse on the Principles of Vitality" (1811) "A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts" (1816) [ [http://www.faqs.org/health/bios/70/Benjamin-Waterhouse.html Benjamin Waterhouse Biography (1754-1846) ] ]
References
*Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse: A life in medicine and public service (1754-1846), by Philip Cash, Boston Medical Library & Science History Publications (a division of Watson Publishing International), USA, 2006.
External links
* [http://www.redwoodlibrary.org/notables/waterhouse.htm Biography]
* [http://www.countway.harvard.edu/rarebooks/exhibits/waterhouse/monster2.html Second biography]
ee also
Источник: Benjamin Waterhouse
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