July 22 – On This Day in Medical History
Medical milestones, landmark publications, and notable births and deaths associated with July 22.
Events
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Births
1747 – Ernst Ludwig Heim (1747-1834), German physician; described Heim-Kreysig sign (1816)
1893 – Newton Clarence Browder (1893-1969), American physician; described the Lund and Browder Chart (1942)
Deaths
1937 – James Ramsay Hunt (1874-1937), American neurologist; described Ramsay Hunt syndrome (1907) and Ramsay Hunt paralysis (1917)
Further reading
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