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HARRIS, Walter (1647 – 1732)

1647 – 1732

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1689 CE

#6321

De morbis acutis infantum.

Harris was physician to William and Mary. His book served for nearly a century as a standard work on pediatrics. He anticipated the modern treatment of tetany by using calcium salts in infantile convulsions. For a stu…