Theodore E. Woodward (born March 22 1914, in Westminster, Maryland ? died July 11 2005, in Baltimore, Maryland) was a renowned University of Maryland, Baltimore researcher in the field of Medicine. In 1934, he graduated from Franklin & Marshall College.^[1] In 1948, he received a Nobel Prize nomination for his role in finding cures for typhus and typhoid fever.

Trivia

Woodward is credited with inventing the following aphorism:

"When you hear hoofbeats behind you, don't expect to see a zebra."

References

1. ↑ Press release

External links

• Medical Alumni Association mini-biography
• Press release announces Woodward as the 2001 Alumni Citation award recipient from Franklin & Marshall College.