Theodric Romeyn Beck
Theodric Romeyn Beck | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 11, 1791 |
| Died | November 19, 1855 |
| Occupation(s) | physician and academic |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Union College Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | medical jurisprudence |
| Institutions | College of Physicians and Surgeons of Western New York Albany Academy Albany Medical College |
| Notable works | Elements of Medical Jurisprudence |
Theodric Romeyn Beck (April 11, 1791 – November 19, 1855), alternatively Theodoric Romeyn Beck or T. Romeyn Beck, was an American physician in Albany, New York, specializing in medical jurisprudence who authored the first significant American book on forensic medicine, Elements of Medical Jurisprudence in 1823.