Henry Wentworth Acland
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Henry Wentworth Acland
Sir HENRY WENTWORTH ACLAND Prominent medical figure, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford, Fellow Royal Society, promoted teaching of biology and chemistry. Date: 1815 - 1900
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1815 Acland Biology Chemistry Fellow Oxford Professor Prominent Promoted Regius Teaching Wentworth
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This photograph print showcases Sir Henry Wentworth Acland (1815-1900), a prominent figure in the medical world of the 19th century. Born in Bristol, England, Acland studied at the University of Oxford, where he went on to become the Regius Professor of Medicine in 1856. His groundbreaking work in the fields of medicine, biology, and chemistry earned him a fellowship in the Royal Society in 1857. Acland's contributions to medical education were significant, as he advocated for the integration of biology and chemistry into medical curricula. He believed that a solid foundation in these sciences was essential for understanding the underlying causes of diseases and developing effective treatments. Acland's teachings helped shape the future of medical education and paved the way for a more scientifically-based approach to medicine. In addition to his academic pursuits, Acland was a dedicated researcher and published numerous papers on various medical topics, including the anatomy of the human brain and the effects of various poisons on the body. His work was highly regarded in the medical community, and he was recognized with numerous honors and accolades throughout his career. This photograph captures Sir Henry Wentworth Acland in the prime of his career, with an air of authority and intelligence that speaks to his profound impact on the medical world. The image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting influence of his groundbreaking ideas on the practice of medicine.
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