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William Withering

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Gender Male
Death225 years ago
Date of birth March 17,1741
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Wellington
Telford
United Kingdom
Date of died October 6,1799
DiedSparkbrook
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Fields Botany
Geologist
Chemist
Physician
Job Physician
Geologist
Chemist
Plant Biologist
Mycologist
Education University of Edinburgh-The Queen's Medical Research Institute
The University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh Queens Medical Research Institute
Grandchildren Beriah Botfield
Children Charlotte Withering
Helena Withering
William Withering
Academic advisor William Cullen
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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An account of the foxglove, and some of its medical uses
An Account of the Foxglove
A Botanical Arrangement of All the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain: With Descriptions of the Genera and Species, According to the System of the Celebrated Linnaeus
A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany
The Miscellaneous Tracts of the Late William Withering: To which is Prefixed a Memoir of His Life, Character, and Writings
An Account of the Scarlet Fever and Sore Throat, Or Scarlatina Anginosa: Particularly as it Appeared at Birmingham in the Year 1778. By William Withering, M. D.
An Arrangement of British Plants, Third Edition
A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants: Including the Uses of Each Species in Medicine, Diet, Rural Economy and the Arts, with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany . . .
A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany, Volume 4
A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants (ed. 2)
Withering and the Discovery of the Foxglove: An Autobiographical Extract by William Withering (1741-1799)
A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants; Including the Uses of Each Species, in Medicine, Diet, Rural Oeconomy and the Arts. with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany, . . . Illustrated by Copper Plates. the Second Edition of 3; Volume 3
A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants; Including the Uses of Each Species, in Medicine, Diet, Rural Oeconomy and the Arts. with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany, . . . Illustrated by Copper Plates. the Second Edition of 3; Volume 1
A Botanical Arrangement of All the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain. with Descriptions of the Genera and Species, . . . with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany. . . . by William Withering, M. D. in Two Volumes. of 2; Volume 1
An Arrangement of British Plants; According to the Latest Improvements of the Linnæan System. to Which Is Prefixed, an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany. Illustrated by Copper Plates the Third Edition, in Four Volumes. of 4; Volume 2
A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants, Including the Uses of Each Species in Medicine, Diet, Rural Economy and the Arts : Illustrated by Copper Plates ; with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany. . .
A Botanical Arrangement of All the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain. with Descriptions of the Genera and Species, . . . with an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany. . . . by William Withering, M. D. in Two Volumes. of 2; Volume 2
An Arrangement of British Plants; According to the Latest Improvements of the Linnæan System. to Which Is Prefixed, an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany. Illustrated by Copper Plates the Third Edition, in Four Volumes. of 4; Volume 3
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William Withering FRS was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and first systematic investigator of the bioactivity of digitalis. Withering was born in Wellington, Shropshire, the son of a surgeon. He trained as a physician and studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.

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