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Name: Description: Odier, Louis Jean (Dr)
Physician
(1748 - 1817)Odier was born in the then independent Republic of Geneva. Odier studied philosophy in Genera and then moved to Edinburgh where he studied medicine, being granted his MD in 1770. He went on to study at St. Thomas’s Hospital, London, at the University of Leiden, and in Paris. Odier then returned to Geneva and was instrumental in introducing smallpox vaccination into France and Switzerland, translating the works of key figures in the vaccination movement including Edward Jenner. Oetinger, Ferdinand Christoph (Dr)
Physician
(1719 - 1772)Born in Tübingen (Germany), Oetinger was a court physician in the Duchy of Württemberg. He was also active as a professor of medicine at the University of Tübingen and 1768-1769 acted as rector there. He published an inaugural dissertation 'de belladonna, tanquam specifico in cancro, imprimis occulto', which focussed on the use of belladonna in cancer treatment. He was a strong influence for physicians who believed in the theory of animal magnetism (or mesmerism), that stipulated the existence of an invisible natural force in all living beings. Ogl, Unknown (Dr)
Physician
(Unknown - Unknown)A physician from Forfar, Scotland, who used Fern powder to combat Taenia Cucurbitina. No further information has been identified about this individual.
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- Odier, Louis Jean (Dr)
Physician
(1748 - 1817)
Odier was born in the then independent Republic of Geneva. Odier studied philosophy in Genera and then moved to Edinburgh where he studied medicine, being granted his MD in 1770. He went on to study at St. Thomas’s Hospital, London, at the University of Leiden, and in Paris. Odier then returned to Geneva and was instrumental in introducing smallpox vaccination into France and Switzerland, translating the works of key figures in the vaccination movement including Edward Jenner.
- Oetinger, Ferdinand Christoph (Dr)
Physician
(1719 - 1772)
Born in Tübingen (Germany), Oetinger was a court physician in the Duchy of Württemberg. He was also active as a professor of medicine at the University of Tübingen and 1768-1769 acted as rector there. He published an inaugural dissertation 'de belladonna, tanquam specifico in cancro, imprimis occulto', which focussed on the use of belladonna in cancer treatment. He was a strong influence for physicians who believed in the theory of animal magnetism (or mesmerism), that stipulated the existence of an invisible natural force in all living beings.
- Ogl, Unknown (Dr)
Physician
(Unknown - Unknown)
A physician from Forfar, Scotland, who used Fern powder to combat Taenia Cucurbitina. No further information has been identified about this individual.
- Odier, Louis Jean (Dr)
