Henry Johnston Scott Matthew
Henry Matthew | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 March 1914 |
| Died | 7 April 1997 (aged 83) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Edinburgh |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Toxicology |
| Institutions | Edinburgh Royal Infirmary |
Henry Johnston Scott Matthew FRCPE (22 March 1914 – 7 April 1997) was a Scottish physician and toxicologist in charge of the Regional Poisoning Treatment Centre from 1964 and Director of the Scottish Poisons Information Bureau from 1965. Matthew changed his career path, concentrating on Toxicology in 1957 and was known as the Father of Clinical Toxicology.