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Brunton, T. Lauder, Sir (Thomas Lauder), 1844-1916

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Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton Correspondence

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Identifier: MS C 73
Abstract

In 1867 he discovered that amyl nitrate effectively relieved pain of angina pectoris. Brunton is credited with developing the discipline of pharmacology.

Dates: 1881-1912