Thomas Richard Fraser

Thomas Fraser
A photograph of Fraser by Andrew Swan Watson
Born(1841-02-05)5 February 1841
Calcutta, India
Died4 January 1920(1920-01-04) (aged 78)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
AwardsKeith Medal (1891-93)
Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1897)
Scientific career
Fieldspharmacology
Fraser in middle age
13 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh
The grave of Thomas Richard Fraser, Dean Cemetery

Sir Thomas Richard Fraser FRS FRSE (5 February 1841 – 4 January 1920) was a British physician and pharmacologist.[1][2][3] Together with Alexander Crum Brown he discovered the relationship between physiological activity and chemical constitution of the body.

  1. ^ "SIR THOMAS RICHARD FRASER, M.D., F.R.S., LL.D.Aberd., Glasg., Edin., Sc.D.Camb., etc". BMJ. 1 (3081): 100–101. 1920. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3081.100. PMC 2336911.
  2. ^ Biographisches Lexikon hervorragender Ärzte bei. Zeno.org. Retrieved on 5 June 2014.
  3. ^ Thomas Richard Fraser, toxicologist, 1884. scienceandsociety.co.uk (23 April 2008). Retrieved on 5 June 2014.