Rudolf Virvhow. An Address, Introduction to the Course of Lectures of the Term, 1881-82.
Virchow, Rudolf: = Jacobi, Abraham
Publication Date: 1882
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Med. Rec., 40. - New York, William Wood & Company, 1881, kl.-8°, 35, (1) pp., Rückenbroschur. Rare Offprint "Reprinted from THE MEDICAL RECORD, october 22, 1881"! Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902) pathologist, pathological anatomist, anthropologist, prehistorian and politician. Abraham Jacobi (1830-1919). "While a student, he participated in the revolutionary events of 1848. He received a medical degree from the university at Bonn in 1851, the same year he was charged with treason and imprisoned. He escaped in 1853 and fled to the United States, first to Boston and then New York. His accomplishments in medicine were many and he became known as the Father of Pediatrics in this country. He was the first Professor of Pediatrics in the United States, having been appointed to the post at the New York Medical College in 1860. He established the first free children's clinic there, to help with his teaching. In his first year at New York Medical College, Dr. Jacobi established a method of bedside clinical teaching, a landmark in medical education. Up to that point, physicians did not conduct teaching rounds on medical wards. In the same year, he also founded the first pediatric free clinic. " Mount Sinai / Alumni. Seller Inventory # 67668
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Title: Rudolf Virvhow. An Address, Introduction to ...
Publication Date: 1882
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