James Eights
1798–1882
American physician and naturalist. Practised in Albany, New York. Accompanied Captain Edmund Fanning’s voyage of discovery to the South Sea Islands in 1829, and published a number of papers on his discoveries.
Sources
American medical biography
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 149 (1937): 171–84
Bibliography
American medical biography: Dictionary of American medical biography. Lives of eminent physicians of the United States and Canada, from the earliest times. By Howard A. Kelly and Walter L. Burrage. New York and London: D. Appleton and Company. 1928.
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