Thomas Addison
19th-century British physician and scientist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Addison (April 1793 – 29 June 1860) was an English physician and scientist.[1]
Addison was born in Longbenton, Northumberland.[2] He discovered Addison's disease and Addison's anemia.[3]
Addison killed himself in Brighton, East Sussex.[4] He jumped from a hospital he worked in. He suffered from depression.[2][5]
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