James Keill
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Scottish physician, philosopher, medical writer and translator
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Keill was a Scottish physician, philosopher, medical writer and translator. He was an early proponent of mathematical methods in physiology. Life Born in Edinburgh on 27 March 1673 the son of Sarah Cockburn and Robert Keill, an Edinburgh lawyer. He was the younger brother of John Keill, and the nephew of William Cockburn. He was educated partly at home, studying under Andrew Massey and David Gregory at the University of Edinburgh, and partly on the continent, studying under Nicolas Lemery and Jean Guichard Duverney in Paris, followed by a period at Leyden University.
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