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Darwin Correspondence Project

William Pulteney Alison

1790–1859

Physician and social reformer. Professor of ‘institutes of medicine’ at Edinburgh University, 1822–42.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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