Hakaru Hashimoto

Hakaru Hashimoto
Hakaru Hashimoto
橋本策
	Hashimoto, unknown date
Born	May 5, 1881; Iga, Mie Prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died	January 9, 1934 (aged 52); Iga, Mie, Empire of Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Education	Kyushu University
Occupation	Physician
Known for	Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Title	Doctor
Spouse	Yoshiko Miyake

Hakaru Hashimoto (橋本策, Hashimoto Hakaru, May 5, 1881 – January 9, 1934)^[1]^[2] was a Japanese doctor and medical scientist of the Meiji and Taishō periods. He is best known for publishing the first description of the disease that was later named Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

^ 橋本策生誕地碑 (in Japanese). Iga. Archived from the original on January 10, 2007. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
^ "橋本策はしもと-はかる". デジタル版日本人名大辞典+Plus/kotobank.jp (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2009. Retrieved May 29, 2011.

[iga-1] 橋本策生誕地碑 (in Japanese). Iga. Archived from the original on January 10, 2007. Retrieved May 29, 2011.

[2] "橋本策はしもと-はかる". デジタル版日本人名大辞典+Plus/kotobank.jp (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2009. Retrieved May 29, 2011.

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