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El Dr. Robert Whytt (1714-1766) fue un médico escocés. Su trabajo, sobre reflejos inconscientes, meningitis tuberculosa, cálculos en la vejiga e histeria , es ahora más recordado por su libro sobre enfermedades del sistema nervioso . Se desempeñó como presidente del Royal College of Physicians de Edimburgo .
Robert Whytt (1714–1766) was a Scottish physician. His work, on unconscious reflexes, tubercular meningitis, urinary bladder stones, and hysteria, is remembered now most for his book on diseases of the nervous system. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh .
Robert Whytt was born in Edinburgh on 6 September 1714. He studied at St. Andrews University where he was awarded an M.A. in 1730, then he studied medicine at Edinburgh University. In 1734 he went to London to study and also attended lectures in Paris and Leiden.
Robert Whytt was born and educated in Edinburgh and served the City in the Royal Infirmary. A prolific author, his major work is usually said to be his Essay on the Vital and other Involuntary Movements of Animals (1751), based on his belief that a 'sentient principle' was not limited to the nervous ….
Por su parte, Robert Whytt y Stephen Hales (S. XVIII) demostraron que la integridad del S. N. C. es una condición imprescindible para que suceda lo que ellos por aquel entonces denominaban la reflexión. También Charles Scott Sherrington (1857-1952), en sus estudios sobre las propiedades funcionales del S. N. y en sus obras "The Integrative Action of the Nervous System"
30 de mar. de 2014 · Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) - Robert Whytt was born and educated in Edinburgh and served the City in the Royal Infirmary. A prolific author, his major work is usually said to be his...
Robert Whytt was born in Edinburgh on the 6th of September, 1714. His father was a member of the Scottish Bar, and his mother was Jean, daughter of Anthony Murray of Woodend in Perthehire.
