Jonathan Stokes, the Glossary
Jonathan Stokes (c. 1755 – 30 April 1831) was an English physician and botanist, a member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, and an early adopter of the heart drug digitalis.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Clinical trial, Derbyshire, Digitalis, Erasmus Darwin, Heart failure, Linnean Society of London, Lunar Society of Birmingham, Oxygen, Stokesia laevis, Stourbridge, University of Edinburgh, William Withering, Worcestershire.
- Members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The Academy) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
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Carl Linnaeus the Younger
Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Carolus Linnaeus the Younger, Carl von Linné den yngre (Swedish; abbreviated Carl von Linné d. y.), or Linnaeus filius (Latin for Linnaeus the son; abbreviated L.fil. (outdated) or L.f. (modern) as a botanical authority; 20 January 1741 – 1 November 1783) was a Swedish naturalist.
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Chesterfield is a market and industrial town in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England.
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Clinical trial
Clinical trials are prospective biomedical or behavioral research studies on human participants designed to answer specific questions about biomedical or behavioral interventions, including new treatments (such as novel vaccines, drugs, dietary choices, dietary supplements, and medical devices) and known interventions that warrant further study and comparison.
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Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.
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Digitalis
Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennial plants, shrubs, and biennials, commonly called foxgloves.
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Erasmus Darwin
Erasmus Robert Darwin (12 December 173118 April 1802) was an English physician. Jonathan Stokes and Erasmus Darwin are 18th-century British botanists, 18th-century English medical doctors and Members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
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Heart failure
Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.
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Linnean Society of London
The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy.
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Lunar Society of Birmingham
The Lunar Society of Birmingham was a British dinner club and informal learned society of prominent figures in the Midlands Enlightenment, including industrialists, natural philosophers and intellectuals, who met regularly between 1765 and 1813 in Birmingham.
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Oxygen
Oxygen is a chemical element; it has symbol O and atomic number 8.
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Stokesia laevis
Stokesia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Stokesia laevis.
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Stourbridge
Stourbridge is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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William Withering
William Withering FRS (17 March 1741 – 6 October 1799) was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and first systematic investigator of the bioactivity of digitalis. Jonathan Stokes and William Withering are 18th-century British botanists, 18th-century English medical doctors and Members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
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Worcestershire
Worcestershire (written abbreviation: Worcs) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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See also
Members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham
- Benjamin Franklin
- Erasmus Darwin
- James Keir
- James Watt
- John Ash (divine)
- John Levett
- John Smeaton
- John Whitehurst
- Jonathan Stokes
- Joseph Priestley
- Josiah Wedgwood
- Matthew Boulton
- Samuel Galton Jr.
- William Small
- William Withering
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Stokes
Also known as Jonathan S. Stokes, Jonathon Stokes, Stokes, Jonathan.