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WOOD, Horatio Charles (1841 – 1920)

WOOD, Horatio Charles (1841 – 1920)

1841 – 1920

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Unknown author Unknown author · Horatio C Wood, G.E. De Schweinitz (1920) Reminiscences of an American pioneer in experimental medicine. Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. · Public domain

1872 CE

#2250

Thermic fever, or sunstroke.

A study of the pathology of sunstroke. Wood held the chairs of botany, therapeutics, and neurology at the University of Pennsylvania.

1874 CE

#1972

A treatise on therapeutics.

Wood was a professor of botany (1866-76), therapeutics (1875-1907) and nervous diseases (1875-1901) in the University of Pennsylvania. In his book the effects of various drugs in small doses was first discussed; it al…