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Robert Whytt

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Gender Male
Death258 years ago
Date of birth September 6,1714
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died April 15,1766
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
1766
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Books The Works
Observations on the Dropsy in the Brain
Job Physician
Education The University of Edinburgh
Current partner Louisa Balfour
Helen Robertson
Parents Jean Murray
Robert Whytt
Children John Whyte-Melville
Jean Whytt
Grandchildren Lewis Balfour
James Balfour, 4th of Pilrig
Robert Whyte-Melville
John Whyte-Melville
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Robert Whytt Life story


Robert Whytt was a Scottish physician. His work, on unconscious reflexes, tubercular meningitis, urinary bladder stones, and hysteria, is remembered now most for his book on diseases of the nervous system. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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