Peabody, Francis Weld, 1881-1927

Peabody (Harvard, M.D. 1907) was the first resident physician at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1913-1921, and after 1922 served as a consulting physician. He taught medicine at the Harvard Medical School, 1920-1927, and was first director of the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory at the Boston City Hospital, 1922-1927. He was one of the first doctors to make clinical applications of the methods of physiology to diseases of the heart and lungs.

From the description of Notebooks of Francis Weld Peabody, ca. 1912-1917 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281439077