Christiaan Eijkman (1858-1930) was a Dutch physician, professor of physiology and Nobel laureate.

It was first described by Pieter Boddaert, a Dutch physician and naturalist, in 1785.

Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 29 December 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer.

It was named for Dutch physician and naturalist Willem Piso (1611-1678).

Since he is best known for his publications while he was in the Netherlands, he is often mistakenly described as a Dutch physician and writer.

In the 16th century, the Dutch physician Laevinius Lemnius, referred to how a woman "draws forth the man's seed and casts her own with it."

They refer most often to a 1991 analysis in The British Medical Journal by several Dutch physicians of 107 clinical studies.

David de Gorter (1717-1783) was a Dutch physician and botanist.

This novel portrays the difference between the Dutch physician and the local witch doctor with all its differences and difficulties.

The term 'lucid dream' was first used by the Dutch physician Frederik van Eeden, who studied his own dreams of this type.