Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson

Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson
Born(1878-12-06)December 6, 1878
Cedarville, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 1937(1937-05-12) (aged 58)
London, England
Known forWilson's disease
Oculo-auricular phenomenon
ChildrenJames Kinnier Wilson

Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (December 6, 1878 – May 12, 1937) was an American-born British neurologist. His research of hepatolenticular degeneration led the disease to be named after him as Wilson's disease. He was the father of British Assyriologist James Kinnier Wilson.

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