In 1741 he was awarded a doctorate in medicine largely based on a well-received treatise on the study of the movement of the human body, entitled On the Harmonious Relationship of Movements in the Human Body.
V roce 1741 získal doktorát v medicíně z velké části založen na dobře-přjímaném pojednání o studiu pohybů lidského těla nazvaném On the Harmonious Relationship of Movements in the Human Body.