July 8 – On This Day in Medical History

Medical milestones, landmark publications, and notable births and deaths associated with July 8.

Events

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Births
  • 1857John Templeton Bowen (1857-1940), American dermatologist. Described Bowen’s disease (1912), Bowenoid papulosis (BP) and Bowen’s disease of the penis (BDP)
Deaths

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Further reading

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