Sir Michael Foster

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Sir Michael Foster, detail of an oil painting by J. Collier, 1907; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

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Sir Michael Foster: Media

British physiologist

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Sir Michael Foster, detail of an oil painting by J. Collier, 1907; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

Sir Michael Foster, detail of an oil painting by J. Collier, 1907; in the National...

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