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John Beresford Leathes

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John Beresford Leathes DSc, MA, FRS, FRCS, FRCP (5 November 1864 – 14 September 1956) was a British physiologist and an early biochemist. [1]

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  1. 59 relations: Anatomy, Ancestry.com, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bern, Biochemist, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, British undergraduate degree classification, Church of England, Classics, Croonian Medal, Doctor of Science, Ernest Starling, Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, First Civil Service Commissioner, General Medical Council, Google Books, Guy's Hospital, Harveian Oration, Hebrew language, Highgate, Jonathan Penrose, King's College London, Latin, Lionel Penrose, Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, Lyme Regis, Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin), Montreux, National Portrait Gallery, London, Nephritis, New College, Oxford, Northern General Hospital, Oliver Penrose, Ordination, Oswald Schmiedeberg, Physicist, Physiology, Roger Penrose, Royal College of Physicians, Royal Society, Shirley Hodgson, Southbourne, Dorset, St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, Stanley Leathes, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes, Strasbourg, The Journal of Physiology, The Physiological Society, University College London, ... Expand index (9 more) »

  2. English physiologists

Anatomy

Anatomy is the branch of morphology concerned with the study of the internal structure of organisms and their parts.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, or MB BChir) is a medical degree granted by medical schools or universities in countries that adhere to the United Kingdom's higher education tradition.

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Bern

Bern, or Berne,Bärn; Bèrna; Berna; Berna.

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Biochemist

Biochemists are scientists who are trained in biochemistry.

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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society.

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British undergraduate degree classification

The British undergraduate degree classification system is a grading structure used for undergraduate degrees or bachelor's degrees and integrated master's degrees in the United Kingdom.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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Classics

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.

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Croonian Medal

The Croonian Medal and Lecture is a prestigious award, a medal, and lecture given at the invitation of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians.

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Doctor of Science

A Doctor of Science (Scientiae Doctor; most commonly abbreviated DSc or ScD) is a science doctorate awarded in a number of countries throughout the world.

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Ernest Starling

Ernest Henry Starling (17 April 1866 – 2 May 1927) was a British physiologist who contributed many fundamental ideas to this subject. John Beresford Leathes and Ernest Starling are English physiologists.

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Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons

Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS) is a professional qualification to practise as a senior surgeon in Ireland or the United Kingdom.

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First Civil Service Commissioner

The First Civil Service Commissioner heads the Civil Service Commission, a statutory body which ensures that appointments to the Civil Service in the United Kingdom are made openly and on merit, and hears appeals from civil servants under the Civil Service Code.

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General Medical Council

The General Medical Council (GMC) is a public body that maintains the official register of medical practitioners within the United Kingdom.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Guy's Hospital

Guy's Hospital is an NHS hospital founded by Thomas Guy, located in the borough of Southwark in central London.

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Harveian Oration

The Harveian Oration is a yearly lecture held at the Royal College of Physicians of London.

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Hebrew language

Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.

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Highgate

Highgate is a suburban area of London at the northeastern corner of Hampstead Heath, north-northwest of Charing Cross.

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Jonathan Penrose

Jonathan Penrose, (7 October 1933 – 30 November 2021) was an English chess player, who held the titles Grandmaster (1993) and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1983).

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lionel Penrose

Lionel Sharples Penrose, FRS (11 June 1898 – 12 May 1972) was an English psychiatrist, medical geneticist, paediatrician, mathematician and chess theorist, who carried out pioneering work on the genetics of intellectual disability.

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Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, informally known as the Lister Institute, was established as a research institute (the British Institute of Preventive Medicine) in 1891, with bacteriologist Marc Armand Ruffer as its first director, using a grant of £250,000 from Edward Cecil Guinness of the Guinness family.

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Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis is a town in west Dorset, England, west of Dorchester and east of Exeter.

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Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin)

In the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, Bachelors of Arts are promoted to the degree of Master of Arts or Master in Arts (MA) on application after six or seven years as members of the university, including years as an undergraduate.

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Montreux

Montreux (Montrolx) is a Swiss municipality and town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps.

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National Portrait Gallery, London

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people.

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Nephritis

Nephritis is inflammation of the kidneys and may involve the glomeruli, tubules, or interstitial tissue surrounding the glomeruli and tubules.

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New College, Oxford

New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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Northern General Hospital

The Northern General Hospital is a large teaching hospital and Major Trauma Centre in Sheffield, England.

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Oliver Penrose

Oliver Penrose (born 6 June 1929) is a British theoretical physicist.

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Ordination

Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies.

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Oswald Schmiedeberg

Johann Ernst Oswald Schmiedeberg (10 October 1838 – 12 July 1921) was a Baltic German pharmacologist.

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Physicist

A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.

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Physiology

Physiology is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.

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Roger Penrose

Sir Roger Penrose, (born 8 August 1931) is a British mathematician, mathematical physicist, philosopher of science and Nobel Laureate in Physics.

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Royal College of Physicians

The Royal College of Physicians of London, commonly referred to simply as the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), is a British professional membership body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Shirley Hodgson

Shirley Victoria Penrose Hodgson, FRCP, FRSB (born 22 February 1945) is a British geneticist. John Beresford Leathes and Shirley Hodgson are Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians.

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Southbourne, Dorset

Southbourne is a suburb of Bournemouth, in the unitary authority area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.

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St Thomas's Hospital Medical School

St Thomas's Hospital Medical School in London was one of the oldest and most prestigious medical schools in the UK.

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Stanley Leathes

Stanley Leathes (21 March 1830 – 30 April 1900) was an English theologian and Orientalist.

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Stanley Mordaunt Leathes

Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (7 May 1861 – 25 July 1938) was a British poet, economist, historian and senior Civil Service administrator, being the First Civil Service Commissioner from 1910 to 1927.

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg (Straßburg) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace.

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The Journal of Physiology

The Journal of Physiology is a semi-monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1878 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of The Physiological Society.

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The Physiological Society

The Physiological Society, founded in 1876, is a learned society for physiologists in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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University College London

University College London (branded as UCL) is a public research university in London, England.

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University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield (informally Sheffield University or TUOS) is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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Wantage

Wantage is a historic market town and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England.

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William Ewart Gladstone

William Ewart Gladstone (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician.

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Winchester College

Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees, in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

English physiologists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beresford_Leathes

Also known as J. B. Leathes, John Leathes.

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