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Sir Thomas Richard Fraser (5 February 1841 – 4 January 1920) was a British physician and pharmacologist.〔(Biographisches Lexikon hervorragender Ärzte bei ). Zeno.org. Retrieved on 5 June 2014.〕〔(Thomas Richard Fraser, toxicologist, 1884 ). scienceandsociety.co.uk (23 April 2008). Retrieved on 5 June 2014.〕 == Life == Fraser made his studies at the University of Edinburgh Medical School and graduated M.D. with gold medal in 1862. In 1869 Fraser was a medical assistant professor at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. In 1877 he was a member of an arctic expedition and later in 1877 was appointed professor of medicine at the University of Edinburgh until 1918. In 1880 he was nominated Dean of the Medical Faculty. In his later life he was both a consultant of insurance companies and of the Scottish Prisons Commission. In 1869 he became a member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and in 1877 member of the Royal Society. In 1889 and 1890 he reported about an arrow poison used in coastal areas of Kenya and Nigeria and analyzed the highly poisonous Calabar bean and ''Strophanthus hispidus''.〔(T. R. Fraser ). Nndb.com. Retrieved on 5 June 2014.〕〔Neuwinger, H.D. (Afrikanische Ethnobotanik: Gifte und Arzneien ). neuwinger-online.de〕 From 1898 to 1899 he was president of the Government Commission for the research on the plague in India and in 1900 president of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. In 1902 he was knighted. With his wife Susanna Margaret Duncan Fraser he had one son, Sir Francis Richard Fraser (1885–1964), who also became a Professor of Materia Medica in Edinburgh. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Richard Fraser」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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