Barend Joseph Stokvis (16 August 1834--28 September 1902) was a Dutch physician and professor of physiology and pharmacology who is mainly remembered for his description of acute porphyria in 1889.
Barend Joseph Stokvis (16 August 1834--28 September 1902) was a physician and professor of physiology and pharmacology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is mainly remembered for his description of acute porphyria in 1889.