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Writer On Medicine: EVIN, gra-vaN', Jacques (1538-1570), French c poet and dramatist, who was also a physi-a and writer on medicine. He was born at rmont-en-Beauvaisis and took his medical de-e at the University of Paris. His sonnets of s (Olimpe, 1560), in the style of his friends I mentors Ronsard and du Bellay, were ad-ssed to Nicole Estienne.Grevin's comedy La Tresoriere (1559) las-ously satirizes women and finance.
By the latter part of the 19th century, the role of science and technology had made so profound an impression on men of European culture that a writer of science fiction could be commercially successful. One such writer was the Frenchman Jules Verne, who can be considered the first professional science fiction writer. An admirer of Poe, Verne published in 1863 his first imaginative piece—a sensational and popular novelette aptly called Five Weeks in a Balloon.See Also In Medicine:Distinguished professor president of the State Stony Brook, Dr. Glass Review of Biology. He the board of trustees of oratory of Quantitative the board of directors for the Advancement of
Dr. Glaser is vice-president for medical affairs, dean, and professor of medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is also president-elect of the Association of American Medical Colleges and a mem¬ber of the National Advisory Council of the U.S. Public Health Service, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Board of Medicine of the Na¬tional Academy of Sciences.
RICHET, re-she', Charles Robert, French physiologist: b. Paris, France, Aug. 26, 1850; d. there, Dec. 4, 1935. He graduated in medicine from the University of Paris (1877) and was professor of physiology there (1887-1927). In 1899 he was elected to the Academy of Medicine. Richet experimented with serums to produce im¬munity and also with antigen injections.
On The Other Hand See Studied Medicine:ROLPH, rolf, John, Canadian politician and physician: b. Thornbury, England, March 4, 1793; d. Mitchell, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 19, 1870. He studied medicine law and medicine, emigrated to Canada in 1812, and in 1821 was called to the bar. He en¬gaged in law practice and later also practiced medi¬cine. He served in the Assembly of Upper Canada from 1824 to 1837. With William Lyon Mackenzie (1795-1861) he planned the insurrection of 1837 and upon its failure sought safety in the United States. After the amnesty of 1843 he returned to Canada and sat in the Canadian Parliament from 1845 until his retirement from politics in 1857. He afterward devoted himself to the practice of medicine and founded the Peoples' School of Medicine, which later became a faculty of the University of Toronto.
RECORDE, rek'ord, Robert, English math-ematican: b. Tenby, Pembroke, about 1510; d. London, 1558. He studied medicine at Oxford, was elected to a fellowship of All Souls' in 1531, studied medicine, and probably taught, mathematics and medicine at Cambridge, and later was instructor in a variety of subjects at Oxford. Having gone to London, he became, it is said, physician to Ed¬ward VI and Queen Mary. In 1551 he was made general surveyor of the mines and money; but despite this post seems to have been im¬prisoned for debt in King's Bench prison, where he certainly died. |
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