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          Father of analytical chemistry.

          Sir Archibald Edward Garrod (1857–1936)

          Archibald Garrod was born in London in 1857.

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        4. GARROD'S INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM.
        5. Archibald E. Garrod (), through his study of alkaptonuria observes the association of large quantities of "alkapton.
        6. He was well placed to follow a career in medicine, his father being Sir Alfred Baring Garrod, physician to King's College Hospital and an authority on diseases of the joints. Garrod was educated at Marlborough College, and at Oxford, where he obtained a first class in natural science in 1880.

          He received his medical training in London at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he qualified.

          After a period in Vienna, Garrod joined the staff at St Bartholomew's, becoming casualty physician in 1888 and assistant physician in 1903.

          He also joined the visiting staff of the West London Hospital and the Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease. He was appointed physician at the Hospital for Sick Children at Great Ormond street in 1899, after time on the visiting staff.

          In 1912, he was promoted to the post of full physician at Bart’s, and soon after became embroiled in the war effort, working first in Lo