Beaumont,William

Beaumont,William
Beau·mont (bōʹmŏnt'), William. 1785-1853.
American surgeon whose Physiology of Digestion (1833) revolutionized the study of gastric digestion.

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  • Beaumont, William — born Nov. 21, 1785, Lebanon, Conn., U.S. died April 25, 1853, St. Louis, Mo. U.S. surgeon. He served many years as an army surgeon. When treating a trapper whose abdomen had been perforated by a shotgun blast, Beaumont collected gastric juice for …   Universalium

  • Beaumont, William — (21 nov. 1785, Lebanon, Conn., EE.UU.–25 abr. 1853, St. Louis, Mo.). Cirujano estadounidense. Sirvió muchos años como cirujano del ejército. Tratando a un trampero cuyo abdomen había sido perforado por el estallido de una escopeta, Beaumont… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Beaumont, William, Lord Beaumont — (1438–1507)    A staunch adherent of the house of LANCASTER, William Beaumont, Lord Beaumont, continued to resist Yorkist rule even after the destruction of the Lancastrian male line in 1471.    After his father John Beaumont, Lord Beaumont, died …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

  • William Beaumont — (21 de noviembre, 1785, Lebanon, Connecticut 25 de abril, 1853, San Luis) fue un cirujano estadounidense. Prestó servicio durante muchos años como cirujano del Ejército de los Estados Unidos. Al estar atendiendo a un tr …   Wikipedia Español

  • Beaumont — Beaumont, Charles de ► C. de E.U.A., al SE de Texas, en el estuario del Neches River; 114 320 h. * * * (as used in expressions) Beaumont, Francis Beaumont, William Neilson, James Beaumont …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • William Beaumont — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = November 21, 1785 birth place = Lebanon, Connecticut death date = April 25, 1853 death place = residence = |citizenship = nationality = United States… …   Wikipedia

  • William Beaumont — Dr William Beaumont William Beaumont (21 novembre 1785 25 avril 1853) était un chirurgien de l US Army qui se rendit célèbre par ses recherches sur la digestion humaine, on dit de lui qu il est le « Père de la Physiologie Gastrique » …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William Comyns Beaumont — For other persons named William Comyn(s) see William Comyn William Comyns Beaumont, also known as Comyns Beaumont, (1873–1956)[1] was a British journalist, author, and lecturer. Beaumont was a staff writer for the Daily Mail[1] and eventually… …   Wikipedia

  • Beaumont — /boh mont/, n. 1. Francis, 1584 1616, English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher. 2. William, 1785 1853, U.S. surgeon. 3. a city in SE Texas. 118,102. 4. a male given name. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 113,866), southeastern Texas, U.S.… …   Universalium

  • William — /wil yeuhm/, n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning will and helmet. * * * (as used in expressions) Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William… …   Universalium

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