Ludvig Hektoen was an American pathologist known for his work in the fields of pathology, microbiology and immunology. Hektoen was appointed to the National Academy of Sciences in 1918, and served as
Christian Fenger was a Danish-born surgeon, pathologist, and medical instructor. In the later half of his life, he worked at several medical institutions in Chicago, and became one of the most highly
Ludvig Hektoen
…for an internship at the Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He began work as an intern in the fall of 1887. During his internship Hektoen trained under Christian Fenger, who influenced his decision to specialize in pathology. Hektoen began working as a pathologist at Cook County Hospital in 1889. The same year, he was…