Stewart, G. N. (George Neil), 1860-

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Stewart (Univ. of Edinburgh, D.Sc. 1887; M.B. 1889; M.D. 1891; Cambridge, D.P.H. 1890) taught physiology at Harvard from 1893 to 1894 and at Western Reserve Univ. School of Medicine from 1894 to 1930, with the exception of four years at the Univ. of Chicago. His major contribution was in transmitting modern methods of teaching and research in physiology to American medical education. He wrote the Manual of Physiology (1895) which became the standard text for students. After 1907 he served as director of the H. K. Cushing Laboratory and was professor of experimental medicine.

From the description of Papers of George Neil Stewart, 1899-1929 (inclusive), 1907-1929 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281433063

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