John Huxham

John Huxham

John Huxham (1692–1768) was an English physician, a provincial doctor notable for his study of fevers. In 1750 Huxham published his Essay on Fevers and in 1755 received the Copley Medal for his contribution to medicine.[1]

  1. ^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1891). "Huxham, John" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 28. London: Smith, Elder & Co.