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.
Godine 1741. obranio je doktorski rad na medicini, temeljen na dobro prihvaćenoj raspravi o kretanju ljudskog tijela, izvorno naslovljen ˝Harmonious Relationship of Movements in the Human Body˝ (Harmonijski odnos kretnji u ljudskom tijelu).