dec 22, 1666 - Thomas
Sydenham
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Sydenham was an English doctor who was well known for his work on classifying and diagnosing many different types of disease and became known as the English Hippocrates, writing books on fevers and venereal diseases among others.
However he discarded any work that went against Galen and so upheld bloodletting etc
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