Seale Harris

Physician, Academic

1870 – 1957

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Who was Seale Harris?

Seale Harris was an American physician and researcher born in Cedartown, Georgia. He was nicknamed "the Benjamin Franklin of Medicine" by contemporaries for his leadership and writing on a wide range of medical and political topics. Dr. Harris' most celebrated accomplishments were his 1924 hypothesis of hyperinsulinism as a cause of spontaneous hypoglycemia.

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Born
Mar 13, 1870
Cedartown
Also known as
  • Dr. Seale Harris
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • University of Virginia
Lived in
  • Alabama
Died
1957
Birmingham

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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