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Worthington Hooker (1806-1867) was an American physician, born in Springfield, Mass. He graduated Yale in 1825 and Harvard with a degree in Medicine in 1829. He practiced in Connecticut until 1852. Afterwards, he was professor of the theory and practice of medicine at Yale. He was vice president of the American Medical Association in 1864. His principal works are:

Physician and Patient (1849)
Homopathy: An Examination of the Doctrines and Evidences (1852)
Rational Therapeutics (1857)
Children's Book of Nature achieved a deserved reputation.
Worthington Hooker School in New Haven, Connecticut is named after him.

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-'''Worthington Hooker''' (1806-1867) was an [[United States|American]] [[physician]], born in [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield, Mass.]]  He graduated at [[Yale University|Yale]] in [[1825]] and at [[Harvard University|Harvard]] in [[1829]].  He practiced in [[Connecticut]] until [[1852]].  Afterwards, he was professor of the theory and practice of medicine at [[Yale University|Yale]].  He was vice president of the [[American Medical Association]] in [[1864]].   His principal works are:
+'''Worthington Hooker''' (1806-1867) was an [[United States|American]] [[physician]], born in [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield, Mass.]]  He graduated [[Yale University|Yale]] in [[1825]] and [[Harvard University|Harvard]] with a degree in Medicine in [[1829]].  He practiced in [[Connecticut]] until [[1852]].  Afterwards, he was professor of the theory and practice of medicine at [[Yale University|Yale]].  He was vice president of the [[American Medical Association]] in [[1864]].   His principal works are:
 * ''Physician and Patient'' (1849)
 * ''Homopathy: An Examination of the Doctrines and Evidences'' (1852)
 * ''Rational Therapeutics'' (1857)
-* ''Children's Book of Nature'' achieved a deserved reputation.  [[Worthington Hooker School]] in [[New Haven, Connecticut]] is named after him.
+* ''Children's Book of Nature'' achieved a deserved reputation.
+*  [[Worthington Hooker School]] in [[New Haven, Connecticut]] is named after him.
 [[Category:American children's writers|Hooker, Worthington]]