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  William Bowman Summary
Sir William Bowman is known as England's "father of histological anatomy and ophthalmic surgery." His work in histology (the study of tissue visible only with the aid of a microscope) produced the most detailed observation and documentation of the structure and function of human and animal tissue.
Bowman and his family were extremely close, and his father corresponded with him throughout his career.
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (July 20, 1816 - March 29, 1892) was a British surgeon, histologist and anatomist.
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  William Bowman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (July 20, 1816 - March 29, 1892) was a British surgeon, histologist and anatomist.
Born in Nantwich, Cheshire, third son of a banker and amateur botanist/geologist, Bowman attended Hazelwood School near Birmingham from 1826.
Thomas, K.B. The manuscripts of Sir William Bowman.
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