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John Brown, Scottish physician, 1791. Artist: John Kay

John Brown, Scottish physician, 1791. Artist: John Kay

1-158-448 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

John Brown, Scottish physician, 1791. Brown (1735-1788) proposed the Brunonian system of medicine which had two classes of disease; sthenic (resulting from excess) and asthenic (resulting from deficiency). Brown disapproved of the use of blood-letting in medicine.

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Creator
  1. John Kay, attributed to: British, Scottish: Artist, caricaturist, engraver
Subject
  1. John Brown: British, Scottish: Servant of Queen Victoria
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3677x4752
File Size : 51,191kb

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  1. 007792
  1. 007792
  1. 0460001024
  1. 1-158-448
  1. 1024
  1. 1158448
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