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UNDERWOOD, Michael (1737 – 1820)

1737 – 1820

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1784 CE

#2734.4

A treatise on the diseases of children.

Underwood laid the foundation of modern pediatrics. His work was superior to anything that had previously appeared and remained the most important book on the subject for sixty years, passing through many editions. Th…