John Colbatch (apothecary)
John Colbatch | |
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| Born | 1 August 1666 |
| Died | 15 January 1729 (aged 62) |
| Education | Royal College of Physicians |
| Medical career | |
| Field | Apothecary and physician |
| Institutions | Charitable Society for relieving the Sick, Poor and Needy (later Westminster Hospital) |
| Sub-specialties | Metabolic acidosis and alkalosis |
| Research | "Vulnerary Powder" |
Sir John Colbatch (baptised 1 August 1666 – 1729) was an English apothecary and physician. Beginning as an apprentice, rising through freeman to master apothecary in the Worcester Mercer's Company, he went to London in the early 1690s.