Tom Bentley Throckmorton

Tom Bentley Throckmorton (January 20, 1885, Derby, Iowa – 1961) was an American neurologist remembered for describing Throckmorton's reflex.

[1] He studied at the Jefferson Medical College, graduating M.D.

[2] He worked at the Maplewood Sanatorium, the Philadelphia Orthopedic Hospital, the Infirmary for Nervous Diseases in Philadelphia and the Cheroku State Hospital for the Insane before settling as a lecturer in neurology in Des Moines, Iowa.

[3] He was Governor of the Iowa Chapter of the American College of Physicians from 1927 to 1936.

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