Sir William Richard Shaboe Doll CH OBE FRS (28 October 1912-24 July 2005) was a British physiologist who became the foremost epidemiologist of the 20th century, turning the subject into a rigorous science. He was a pioneer in research linking smoking to health problems. With Ernst Wynder, Bradford Hill and Evarts Graham, he was the first in the modern world to prove that smoking caused lung cancer and increased the risk of heart disease. Wikipedia
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Even without this credit, Dolls contribution to the evolution of medical thought and practice would stand out in a way rarely achieved by a non-clinician. www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-1707232,00.html