Emil Theodor Kocher
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Emil Theodor Kocher was a Swiss physician and medical researcher who received the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid. Among
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Bust of Theodor Kocher (created by Karl Hänny)
Theodor Billroth
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Christian Albert Theodor Billroth was one of the most eminent surgeons of the 19th century, with his main contributions in gastrectomy, laryngectomy and anatomical pathology and is generally regarded
Emil Theodor Kocher
…preparations.) under professor Biermer with the predicate summa cum laude unamimiter. In spring 1865, Kocher followed his teacher Biermer to Zürich, where Theodor Billroth was director of the hospital and influenced Kocher significantly. Kocher then proceeded to start a journey through Europe to meet several of the most…
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Theodor Billroth Operating by Adalbert Seligmann