Alexander Russell was a Scottish physician and naturalist, spending 14 years at the English factory in Aleppo.
Portrait of Alexander Russell by T. Trotter Wellcome L0011163
A medical doctor, also known as a physician or medical practitioner, is a health professional who practices medicine. Medicine aims to promote, maintain or restore health through the study, diagnosis,
Alexander Russell (naturalist)
…Alexander Russell (c. 1715 – 25 November 1768) was a Scottish physician and naturalist, spending 14 years at the English factory in Aleppo. Russell was born in Edinburgh in 1715, the son of lawyer John Russell. He was the…
The Doctor, an 1891 portrait by Luke Fildes
Francesco Redi, considered to be the founder of experimental biology, was the first to recognize and correctly describe details of many important parasites.
Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female physician in the United States, graduated from SUNY Upstate.
Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, the primary teaching hospital for the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami