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under his own name, and for many years prepared the articles on chemistry, metallurgy, and physiology for
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Scofield) Youmans. He worked on his father's farm and studied at the local school until he was 17.
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In 1872, he abandoned his medical practice to assist his brother in establishing the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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On his return to the United States, Youmans settled at
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New York University Grossman School of Medicine alumni
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Susan Sheets-Pyenson (1999). "Youmans, William Jay".
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American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
182:. He was the son of Vincent Youmans and Catherine ( 145: 129: 121: 98: 84: 65: 39: 23: 328:Harry Gehman Good (1936). "Youmans, William Jay". 241:, and practiced medicine for about three years. 606:People from Milton, Saratoga County, New York 347: 345: 343: 341: 8: 286:He contributed occasionally to the pages of 485:Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography 508:; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). 414: 412: 31: 20: 399:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1301868 317: 263:Youmans was married to Celia Greene of 557:Works by or about William Jay Youmans 520:(1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead. 382: 380: 323: 321: 7: 334:. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 205:, and studied natural history with 479:"Youmans, Edward Livingston"  303:Elements of Physiology and Hygiene 14: 452:Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). 430:from the original on May 13, 2021 365:from the original on May 13, 2021 641:Scientists from New York (state) 331:Dictionary of American Biography 299:Lessons in Elementary Physiology 151: 353:"Obituary: William Jay Youmans" 297:. He edited Huxley's 1866 work 586:19th-century American chemists 517:New International Encyclopedia 307:Pioneers of Science in America 1: 616:Writers from New York (state) 611:People from Winona, Minnesota 426:. April 10, 1901. p. 1. 361:. April 11, 1901. p. 7. 548:Works by William Jay Youmans 511:"Youmans, William Jay"  455:"Youmans, William Jay"  209:. He then took a course in 534:"William Jay Youmans"  438:– via Newspapers.com. 390:American National Biography 373:– via Newspapers.com. 657: 626:Columbia University alumni 601:Physicians from Minnesota 596:American magazine editors 543:. Vol. 59. May 1901. 195:Edward Livingston Youmans 150: 114:(after 1866) 30: 591:American science writers 488:. New York: D. Appleton. 540:Popular Science Monthly 405:(subscription required) 288:Popular Science Monthly 251:He was a member of the 246:Popular Science Monthly 167:Popular Science Monthly 631:Yale University alumni 621:Writers from Minnesota 461:Encyclopedia Americana 424:The Buffalo Commercial 276:Mount Vernon, New York 217:, and in 1865 studied 223:Thomas Henry Huxley 215:New York University 193:under his brother, 162:William Jay Youmans 25:William Jay Youmans 16:American physician 552:Project Gutenberg 295:Annual Cyclopædia 265:Gailway, New York 239:Winona, Minnesota 159: 158: 139:Eliza Ann Youmans 134:Edward L. 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(1889). 468: 451: 448: 443: 433: 431: 418: 417: 410: 404: 386: 385: 378: 368: 366: 351: 350: 339: 327: 326: 319: 315: 284: 282:Published works 274:at his home in 261: 235: 219:natural history 178:He was born at 176: 137: 117: 113: 109: 106: 105: 93:Yale University 91: 85:Alma mater 80: 74: 70: 61: 51: 45: 43: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 654: 652: 644: 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 608: 603: 598: 593: 588: 583: 578: 568: 567: 564: 563: 554: 545: 527: 526:External links 524: 523: 522: 496: 495: 491: 490: 466: 447: 444: 442: 441: 408: 376: 337: 316: 314: 311: 283: 280: 260: 257: 234: 231: 175: 172: 157: 156: 148: 147: 143: 142: 131: 127: 126: 123: 119: 118: 111: 107: 103: 102: 100: 96: 95: 86: 82: 81: 75: 73:(aged 62) 69:April 10, 1901 67: 63: 62: 52: 41: 37: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 653: 642: 639: 637: 634: 632: 629: 627: 624: 622: 619: 617: 614: 612: 609: 607: 604: 602: 599: 597: 594: 592: 589: 587: 584: 582: 579: 577: 574: 573: 571: 562: 558: 555: 553: 549: 546: 542: 541: 535: 530: 529: 525: 519: 518: 512: 507: 506:Gilman, D. 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Milton
New York
Mount Vernon
Columbia College
Yale University
Edward L. Youmans
Eliza Ann Youmans

Popular Science Monthly
Milton, New York
née
chemistry
Edward Livingston Youmans
Columbia
Yale
Asa Fitch
medicine
New York University
natural history
Thomas Henry Huxley
London
Winona, Minnesota
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
Gailway, New York
typhoid fever
Mount Vernon, New York
Appletons'

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