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Josephus Struthius
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<p>Josephus Struthius was a Polish professor of <a href="/facts/Medicine/2fnp90Je">medicine</a> in <a href="/facts/Padua/7yw19UVp">Padua</a> (1535–1537) and personal physician for <a href="/facts/Polish_king/UJR2BKPU">Polish kings</a>. He also served as mayor of Poznań in 1557–1558 and 1558–1559. He wrote several books and was among the first to provide a visual representation of the human pulse and use it for diagnostic purposes. </p>