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See also:MEAD, See also:RICHARD (1673—1754) , See also:English physician, See also:eleventh See also:child of See also:Matthew Mead (163o-1699), See also:Independent divine, was See also:born on the Ilth of See also:August 1673 at See also:Stepney, See also:London. He studied at See also:Utrecht for three years under J. G. See also:Graevius; having decided to follow the medical profession, he then went to See also:Leiden and attended the lectures of See also:Paul See also:Hermann and See also:Archibald See also:Pitcairne. In 1695 he graduated in See also:philosophy and physic at See also:Padua, and in 1696 he returned to London, entering at once on a successful practice. His See also:Mechanical See also:Account of Poisons appeared in 1702, and in 1703 he was admitted to the Royal Society, to whose Transactions he contributed in that See also:year a See also:paper on the parasitic nature of See also:scabies. In the same year he was elected physician to St See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas's See also:Hospital, and appointed to read anatomical lectures at the Surgeons' See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall. On the See also:death of See also:John See also:Radcliffe in 1714 Mead became the recognized See also:head of his profession; he attended See also:Queen See also:Anne on her deathbed, and in 1727 was appointed physician to See also:George II., having previously served him in that capacity when he was See also:prince of See also:Wales. He died in London on the 16th of See also:February 1754.
Besides the Mechanical Account of Poisons (2nd ed., 1708), Mead published a See also:treatise De imperio See also:solis et lunae in corpora humana et morbis inde oriundis (1704), A See also:Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Method to be used to prevent it (1720), De variolis et morbillis dissertatio (1747), Medica sacra, sive de marbis insignioribus qui in bibliis memorantur c ommentarius (1748), On the See also:Scurvy (1749), and Monita et praecepta medica (1751). A See also:Life of Mead by Dr Matthew Maty appeared in 1755.
End of Article: MEAD, RICHARD (1673—1754)
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