Robert Bentley Todd

Physician, Academic

1809 – 1860

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Who was Robert Bentley Todd?

Robert Bentley Todd was an Irish-born physician who is best known for describing the condition postictal paralysis in his Lumleian Lectures in 1849 now known as Todd's palsy. He was the younger brother of noted writer and minister James Henthorn Todd.

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Born
Apr 9, 1809
Dublin
Also known as
  • Dr. Robert Todd
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Education
  • Trinity College, Dublin
  • Pembroke College, Oxford
  • Master of Science
Died
Jan 30, 1860
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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